They Were Three Hundred

They Were Three Hundred
Directed by	Gian Paolo Callegari
Written by	Leopoldo Trieste Gian Paolo Callegari Giuseppe Mangione Amedeo Marrosu
Starring	Rossano Brazzi Franca Marzi Myriam Bru
Cinematography	Vincenzo Seratrice
Edited by	Giancarlo Cappelli
Music by	Giovanni Fusco
Production company	Pandora Film
Distributed by	Indipendenti Regionali
Release date	17 November 1952 (1952-11-17)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

They Were Three Hundred (Italian : Eran trecento) is a 1952 Italian historical drama film directed by Gian Paolo Callegari and starring Rossano Brazzi, Franca Marzi and Myriam Bru. ^{[1] [2]} It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome with location shooting on the Via Tiburtina. The film's sets were designed by the art director Virgilio Marchi.

Cast

• Rossano Brazzi as Volpintesta
• Franca Marzi as Sina
• Myriam Bru as Lucia
• Paola Barbara as Sabina, la governante
• Antonio Cifariello as Sgt. Cafiero
• Luisa Rivelli as Maria Antonia
• Roberto Mauri as Orsaja
• Peter Trent as Franco della Spina
• Franco Fabrizi as Carlo Pisacane
• Marco Guglielmi as Alfiere
• Armando Guarnieri as General Della Spina
• Franco Pesce as Beppe
• Fiorella Ferrero as Purificata
• Maria Belfadel as Suor Adelaide

References

1. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN   8876055487.
2. Di Fiore p. 369

Bibliography

• Di Fiore, Gigi. Controstoria dell'unità d'Italia. Rizzoli, 2011.

External links

• They Were Three Hundred at IMDb