Villafranca (film)

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Villafranca
Villafranca fotodiscena.jpg
Still with Enzo Biliotti and Pina Cei
Directed by Giovacchino Forzano
Written byGiovacchino Forzano
Benito Mussolini (play)
Starring Corrado Racca
Annibale Betrone
Enzo Biliotti
Cinematography Ubaldo Arata
Augusto Tiezzi
Giovanni Vitrotti
Edited by Giacinto Solito
Music by Antonio Cantù
Production
company
Forzano Film
Distributed byFono Roma
Release date
  • 19 January 1934 (1934-01-19)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryItaly
Language Italian

Villafranca is a 1934 Italian historical drama film directed by Giovacchino Forzano and starring Corrado Racca, Annibale Betrone and Enzo Biliotti. [1] It was based on a play by Benito Mussolini, then Italian dictator, about the 1859 agreement between Napoleon III and Count Cavour which led to the Second Italian War of Independence.

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The film was made at the Fert Studios in Turin and on location in the city, which had been the capital of the Kingdom of Sardinia at the time of the film's events.

Cast

References

  1. Goble p. 1005

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