Six Characters in Search of an Author

Six Characters in Search of an Author

1965•2h 13m•6.0/10

TV MovieDrama

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6.0/10(1)

Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore is an Italian staged filmmaking of the play of the same name, written by Luigi Pirandello about the relationship between authors, their characters and theater practitioners. The story follows six characters: Il Padre (Romolo Valli), la Figliastra (Rossella Falk), la Madre (Elsa Albani), Il Figlio (Piero Sammataro), la bambina (Patrizia Ponzelli) and Il giovinello(Paolo Figna) that invading a essay by a theater company looking for an author.

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RAI

Language

IT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Romolo Valli

Romolo Valli

Il padre

Rossella Falk

Rossella Falk

La figliastra

Elsa Albani

Elsa Albani

La madre

Piero Sammataro

Il figlio

Ferruccio De Ceresa

Ferruccio De Ceresa

Il direttore capocomico

Nora Ricci

Nora Ricci

La prima attrice

Carlo Giuffrè

Carlo Giuffrè

Il primo attore

Gabriella Gabrielli

Madame Pace

Italia Marchesini

La seconda donna

Isabella Guidotti

L'attrice giovane

Italo Dall'Orto

Italo Dall'Orto

L'attore giovane

Sebastiano Calabrò

Altro attore

Salvatore Puntillo

Salvatore Puntillo

Altro attore

Anna Saia

Altra attrice

Nino Segurini

Altro attore

Luigi Battaglia

Il suggeritore

Luigi Durissi

Il direttore di scena

Domenico De Angelis

Il macchinista

Aldo Gasparrini

Il segretario

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