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directed by Mario Costa and starring

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and

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.Parish & Canham p.63

Cast

as Guido *

as Elena *

as Reder *

Aldo Silvani Aldo Silvani (21 January 1891 – 12 November 1964) was an Italian stage, film and voice actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1934 and 1964. Selected filmography * ''Cardinal Lambertini (1934 film), Cardinal Lambertini'' (1934) * ...

as Dott. Martini * Maria Laura Rocca as Anna * Gianfranco Nicostra as Luigino *

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as Il Commissario *

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as Agnese Reder *

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as Cantano *

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as Ines * Ornella Moscucci as Cantano * Orchestra e Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma as Themselves

References

Bibliography

* James Robert Parish & Kingsley Canham. ''Film Directors Guide: Western Europe''. Scarecrow Press, 1976.

External links

* 1953 films 1953 drama films Italian drama films 1950s Italian-language films Films directed by Mario Costa Films scored by Renzo Rossellini Italian black-and-white films 1950s melodrama films 1950s Italian films Italian-language drama films {{1950s-Italy-film-stub