La fanciulla di Portici

La fanciulla di Portici

1940

HistoryDrama

During the Spanish occupation of Naples, the people led by Tommaso Aniello - known as "Masaniello" - plot against the Viceroy. The Viceroy's son, under another name, has a son from Masaniello's sister, but his father has already planned a marriage for him with a Spanish patrician against his wishes.

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Production

Artisti Associati

Language

IT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Carlo Ninchi

Carlo Ninchi

Tommaso Aniello detto Masaniello

Luisa Ferida

Luisa Ferida

Lucia

Giuditta Rissone

Giuditta Rissone

Marchesa Del Vasto

Oretta Fiume

Oretta Fiume

Maria

Giacomo Moschini

Giacomo Moschini

Fra' Savino

Nicoletta Parodi

Elena Carafa

Luigi Pavese

Luigi Pavese

Principe Fernando di San Vitale

Giorgio Capecchi

Giorgio Capecchi

Medico

Liana Del Balzo

Duchessa Cafara

Giulio Donadio

Giulio Donadio

Vicerè Rodrigo Ponz de Leon, duca d'Arcos

Roberto Villa

Roberto Villa

Alfonso

Armando Migliari

Armando Migliari

Garcìa

Mario Mazza

Mario Mazza

Accolito di Masaniello

Franco Rondinella

Pasquale Campese

Nino Pavese

Nino Pavese

Genuino

Carlo Duse

Carlo Duse

Capitano don Diego Callegas

Oreste Fares

Maestro Gonzales

Pina Piovani

Pina Piovani

Ostessa

Giulio Battiferri

Giulio Battiferri

Guzman

Giovanni Onorato

Giovanni Onorato

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