Red Roses (film)
Red Roses (Italian: Rose scarlatte) is a 1940 Italian comedy film directed by Vittorio De Sica and Giuseppe Amato. It was De Sica's first film as a director.[1] De Sica had previously appeared in a 1936 production of the stage play by Aldo De Benedetti on which it was based.[2]
| Red Roses | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Vittorio De Sica Giuseppe Amato |
| Produced by | Angelo Rizzoli Giuseppe Amato |
| Written by | Aldo De Benedetti |
| Starring | Vittorio De Sica |
| Cinematography | Tamás Keményffy |
| Edited by | Maria Rosada |
Release date |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Plot
When Renée Saint-Cyr as Maria Verani, gets a delivery of a bunch of scarlet roses, it starts a series of events between the adulterers but the focus is on the spouses themselves. The husband Vittorio De Sica as Alberto Verani, test to see if she will betray him, but repents of his actions and goes back to her.
Cast
- Vittorio De Sica as Alberto Verani
- Renée Saint-Cyr as Maria Verani
- Umberto Melnati as Tommaso Savelli
- Vivi Gioi as Clara
- Luisella Beghi as Rosina, la cameriera
- Rubi Dalma as La contessa
- Carlo Ranieri as Il giardiniere
- Livia Minelli as La fioraia
- Olga von Kollar
- Aristide Garbini
References
- "Tribute to Vittorio De Sica". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
- Cardullo p.117
Bibliography
- Cardullo, Bert. Vittorio De Sica: Actor, Director, Auteur. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009.
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