The Betrothed (miniseries)

The Betrothed
(Italian: I Promessi sposi)'
Based on The Betrothed (1827 novel) by Alessandro Manzoni
Written by Roberta Mazzoni
Alessandro Manzoni
Directed by Salvatore Nocita
Starring Burt Lancaster
Franco Nero
Helmut Berger
Fernando Rey
Theme music composer Ennio Morricone
Country of origin Italy
Original language(s) Italian
Production
Cinematography Živko Zalar
Running time 450 minutes
Release
Original network RAI
Original release November 12, 1989 (1989-11-12)

The Betrothed (Italian: I Promessi sposi) (1989) is an Italian television mini-series starring Burt Lancaster and Franco Nero. It was directed by Salvatore Nocita, based on the 19th-century historical novel of the same name by Alessandro Manzoni.

Cast

ActorRole
Delphine ForestLucia Mondella
Danny QuinnRenzo Tramaglino
Jenny SeagroveThe Nun of Monza
Burt LancasterCardinal Federigo Borromeo
Franco NeroFriar Cristoforo
F. Murray AbrahamInnominato
Gary CadyDon Rodrigo
Helmut BergerEgidio
Fernando ReyAttilio's Uncle
Valentina CorteseDonna Prassede
Gisela SteinLucia's Mother
Alberto SordiDon Abbondio
Dario FoAzzeccagarbugli (lawyer)
Walter ChiariTonio
Renzo MontagnaniDon Ferrante
Mathieu CarrièreCount Attilio
Giampiero AlbertiniNibbio
Gordon MitchellDon Gonzalo
Roberto BoninsegnaMonatto
Martine BrochardMother of Gertrude
Piera Degli EspostiBadessa
Leopoldo TriesteLucio
Franco CittiGrignapoco

References

  • Burt Lancaster. Da qui all'eternità, by Robyn Karney, A. S. Farina


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