| The Captain's Daughter | |
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| Directed by | Mario Camerini |
| Written by | Alexander Pushkin Mario Camerini Mario Monicelli Carlo Musso Ivo Perilli Steno |
| Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis |
| Starring | Irasema Dilián Amedeo Nazzari Vittorio Gassman |
| Cinematography | Aldo Tonti |
| Edited by | Mario Camerini |
| Music by | Fernando Previtali |
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| Distributed by | Lux Film |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
The Captain's Daughter (Italian : La figlia del capitano) is a 1947 Italian historical adventure film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Irasema Dilián, Amedeo Nazzari and Vittorio Gassman. [1] It was one of a number of ambitious historical epics made in the wake of the successful 1946 film The Black Eagle . [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. It was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival. [3] It is based on the 1836 novel of the same name by Alexander Pushkin, which is set in Russia during the reign of Catherine II. It takes place during the Cossack Rebellion.