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''Tragic Serenade'' () is a 1951 Italian
drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by Giuseppe Guarino.Morreale p.196 The film's sets were designed by
Alfredo Montori Alfredo Montori (17 February 1893 — 4 June 1969) was an Italian art director. He designed the sets for more than a hundred films.Smith p.116 Selected filmography * '' My Little One'' (1933) * ''Lady of Paradise'' (1934) * ''Lohengrin'' (1936) * ...
. It was made at the
Cinecittà Studios Cinecittà Studios (; Italian for Cinema City) is a large film studio in Rome, Italy. With an area of 400,000 square metres (99 acres), it is the largest film studio in Europe, and is considered the hub of Italian cinema. The studios were constru ...
in Rome.


Cast

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Ignazio Balsamo Ignazio Balsamo (25 October 1912 – 7 August 1994) was an Italian film and stage actor. Life and career Born in Catania, Balsamo began his career on stage, being part of several Sicilian language theatrical companies. Discovered by Pietr ...
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Carlo Giustini Carlo Giustini (4 May 1916 – 26 October 2005), sometimes credited as Carlo Justini, was an Italian actor. Life and career Born in Viterbo, the son of a railway employee, Giustini debuted at twenty years old in ''The Materassi Sisters'', afte ...
as don Peppino *
Laura Gore Laura Gore (born Laura Emilia Regli; 30 September 1918 – 27 March 1957) was an Italian actress and voice actress. She appeared in 39 films between 1945 and 1955. While studying accounting, in 1940 she won the eighth edition of the amateur ...
as Zia di Margherita *
Giovanni Grasso Giovanni Grasso (11 November 1888 – 30 April 1963) was an Italian stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1910 and 1955. He was born and died in Catania, Sicily, Italy. Born into a family of marionettists, he was ...
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Folco Lulli Folco Lulli (3 July 1912 – 23 May 1970) was an Italian partisan and film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1946 and 1970. Life and career Born in Florence, the son of the baritone Gino Lulli and the elder brother of actor ...
as Don Vincenzo Matturini * Silvia Moguet *
Giancarlo Nicotra Giancarlo Nicotra (30 April 1944 – 12 June 2013), sometimes spelled Gian Carlo Nicotra, was an Italian television writer, director and actor. Biography Born in Rome, Nicotra was the son of the actors Mariannina Libassi and Antonio Nicotra. H ...
* Giovanna Pala *
Luigi Pavese Luigi Pavese (25 October 1897 – 13 December 1969) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Born in Asti, Pavese started his career in 1916 working as a silent film actor at 19 years of age. He then began his theatrical debut in 1 ...
* Dori Romano * Renato Della Torre * Mirella Uberti as Margherita *
Mario Vitale Mario Vitale (1923–2003) was an Italian film actor.Bondanella p.158 Vitale was a fisherman chosen by Roberto Rossellini to star alongside Ingrid Bergman in the 1950 film ''Stromboli Stromboli ( , ; ) is an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, o ...


References


Bibliography

* Emiliano Morreale. ''Così piangevano: il cinema melò nell'Italia degli anni Cinquanta''. Donzelli Editore, 2011.


External links

* 1951 films 1950s Italian-language films Italian drama films 1951 drama films Films directed by Giuseppe Guarino Italian black-and-white films 1950s Italian films Films scored by Cesare Andrea Bixio {{1950s-Italy-film-stub