Tempest (1958 film)

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Tempest
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Italian theatrical release poster
Directed by Alberto Lattuada
Written by Alexander Pushkin (novel)
Ivo Perilli
Alberto Lattuada
Produced by Dino De Laurentiis
Starring Silvana Mangano
Van Heflin
Viveca Lindfors
Geoffrey Horne
Cinematography Aldo Tonti
Edited by Otello Colangeli
Henri Rust
Music by Piero Piccioni
Release date
  • December 1, 1958 (1958-12-01)
Running time
120 minutes
CountriesItaly
France
Yugoslavia
LanguagesItalian
English
Box office$1.5 million (est. US/ Canada rentals) [1]

La tempesta (internationally released as Tempest) is a 1958 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. It is based on A History of Pugachev (1834) and the 1836 novel The Captain's Daughter , both by Alexander Pushkin. [2] For this film Lattuada was awarded a David di Donatello for Best Director. [3]

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References

  1. "1959: Probable Domestic Take", Variety, 6 January 1960 p 34
  2. Callisto Cosulich (1985). I Film di Alberto Lattuada. Gremese Editore, 1985. ISBN   8876051872.
  3. Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN   88-7742-221-1.