Description |
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Release of the French motion picture originally produced in 1948. |
Credits |
Produced, André Paulvé ; Photography, Nicholas Hayer ; music, Renzo Rossellini. |
Cast |
Gerald Philipe, Tullio Carminati, Maria Casares, Rene Faure, Lucien Coëdel, Louis Salou. |
Summary |
A young archbishop falls in love and wants to breaks his vows to the church. His aunt, the Countess of Sanseverina, is in love with him, and will stop at nothing to further his celibate career. An action/adventure film of Italian court life in the early 1800s, full of intrigue, ambition, duels, and passionate crimes. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Awards |
Locarno International Film Festival, 1948: Best Cinematography - Black and White. |
Language |
In French with English subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Stendhal, 1783-1842 -- Film adaptations.
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Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Italy -- Drama.
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Young men -- Italy -- Parma -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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Motion pictures, French.
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Italy -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Parma (Italy) -- Drama.
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Added Author |
Philipe, Gérard, 1922-1959.
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Carminati, Tullio.
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Casarès, Maria.
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Faure, Renée.
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Jaque, Christian.
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Stendhal, 1783-1842.
Chartreuse de Parme.
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Scalera film.
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Vanguard Cinema (Firm)
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Sceneries Distribution (Firm)
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Added Title |
Charterhouse of Parma |
Music No. |
VF3170 Vanguard Cinema |
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