''Shadows Over Trieste'' () is a 1952

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directed by Nerino Florio Bianchi and starring

Giulio Donnini Giulio Donnini (17 February 1923 – 22 May 2001) was an Italian film actor. Life and career Born in Milan, Donnini made his film debut in 1946, in Giacomo Gentilomo's ''Teheran''. He got his first mayor role two years later, playing the epile ...

Livio Lorenzon Livio Lorenzon (6 May 1923 – 23 December 1971) was an Italian actor who was mainly active during the 1950s and 1960s. Biography He played minor roles in some memorable commedia all'Italiana movies directed by the likes of Dino Risi and Mario ...

and

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. It was part of a group of films made around the time that asserted

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's unquestionable right to the disputed

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. It was funded by investors in

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and featured several local actors including Ketty Burba, a former Miss Trieste.Pizzi p.62

Cast

* Felga Lauri as Lori * Filiberto Conti as Iuri *

as Taiola *

as Carmine *

as Angela *

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as Bertino * Grace Chiar as La baronessa * Ketty Burba as Elena *

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as Don Mario

References

Bibliography

* Pizzi, Katia. ''A City in Search of an Author''. A&C Black, 2002.

External links

* 1952 films 1950s Italian-language films Films set in Trieste Italian war films 1952 war films Italian black-and-white films 1950s Italian films {{1950s-Italy-film-stub