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I promessi sposi
Also known as The Betrothed in the USA
(1913) Italy
B&W : [?] Six? reels / 1587 metres
Directed by Eleuterio Rodolfi

Cast: Mario Voller-Buzzi [Renzo Tramaglino], Gigetta Morano [Lucia Mondella], Antonio Grisanti [l’Innominato], Umberto Scalpellini [Don Abbondio], Luigi Chiesa [Don Rodrigo], Eduardo Rivalta [Cardinale Carlo Borromeo], Ersilia Scalpellini [Agnese], Bianca Schinini [Perpetua], Eugenia Tettoni Fior [Monaca di Monza], Rina Albry, Giulietta De Riso, Vitale De Stefano, Cesare Zocchi

Società Anonima Ambrosio production; distributed by Società Anonima Ambrosio. / Produced by Arturo Ambrosio. Scenario by Arrigo Frusta, from the novel I promessi sposi by Alessandro Manzoni. Cinematography by Giovanni Vitrotti. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was released in the USA as The Betrothed by Ambrosio American Company in September 1913. The novel was previously filmed as I promessi sposi (1913); the novel was subsequently filmed as I promessi sposi (1922).

Drama: Historical.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown) [Italy]; Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 8 September 2023.

References: Robinson-Palace p. 136; Tarbox-Lost p. 148 : Website-IMDb.

 
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