Movie Description
La Chartreuse de Parme
(1948)Overview
This adaptation of Stendhal's timeless masterpiece of French literature tells the tale of Fabrice Del Dongo (Grard Philipe) a young archibishop who gives his heart and soul to romance rather than to the Church creating upheaval in the lives of evergone around him the Countess of Sanseverine (Maria Casares) is but one of the may women who love him. In turn she incurs jealous retributions from those in high places who desire her. For his crimes Fabrice is thrown in Prison where from Crimes Fabrice is thrown in prison where form his lonely window he falls in love with his jailer s daughter and plans a daring escape she however calls his plan insane and takes a vow to the Virgin Mary to never see him again ever if his escape succeeds the Charterhouse of Parma explodes with conflicting desires man s desire form God vs. his desire for romance.
Featured Crew
- Director : Christian-Jaque
- Producer : André Paulvé
- Editor : Giulia Fontana,Jacques Desagneaux
- Cast : Gérard Philipe,Renée Faure,María Casares,Louis Salou,Louis Seigner,Tullio Carminati,Lucien Coëdel,Aldo Silvani,Maria Michi,Claudio Gora,Mario Gallina,Albert Rémy,Nerio Bernardi,Renato Chiantoni,Emilio Cigoli,Attilio Dottesio,Claudio Ermelli,Enrico Glori,Walter Grant,Cosetta Greco,Tina Lattanzi,Achille Majeroni,Lina Marengo,Enzo Musumeci Greco,Evelina Paoli,Fernand Rauzéna,Laura Redi,Dina Romano,Michele Sakara,Jone Salinas,Ermete Tamberlani
Cast
le marquis Fabrice Del Dong
Clelia Conti
la duchesse Gina de San Severina
le prince Ernest IV
Grillo - le gardien de la Tour Farnese
Le comte Mosca, le premier ministre
Rassi, le chef de la police (as Lucien Coedel)
Le général Conti, gouverneur de la prison de Parme
Marietta
Le marquis Crescenzi
L'aubergiste
La mari de Fausta (uncredited)
Le soldat a la lettre anonyme (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Ferrante Palla (uncredited)
L'espion de Mosca (uncredited)
Gilletti, l'acteur de théâtre (uncredited)
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
La princesse Marie-Louise de Bourbon-Parme (uncredited)
L'évêque (uncredited)
Una signora curiosa (uncredited)
(uncredited)
La grande duchesse (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Fausta (uncredited)
Manamaccia (uncredited)
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
Le prêtre (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleLa Chartreuse de Parme
Status Released
Release Information
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1948-02-21
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 50m
Production CompaniesExcelsa Film,Les Films André Paulvé,Scalera Film
Genres
- Drama
- Romance