Cagliostro is a 1975 Italian biographical-drama film directed by Daniele Pettinari.[1] Loosely based on the real life events of Alessandro Cagliostro, the film has many historical inaccuracies, including the claim that Giuseppe Balsamo and Cagliostro were two different persons.[2]
Cagliostro | |
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Directed by | Daniele Pettinari |
Written by | Pier Carpi Daniele Pettinari Enrica Bonaccorti |
Starring | Bekim Fehmiu Curd Jürgens Rosanna Schiaffino |
Cinematography | Giuseppe Pinori |
Edited by | Adriano Tagliavia |
Music by | Manuel De Sica |
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Language | Italian |
Plot
Cast
- Bekim Fehmiu as Cagliostro / Giuseppe Balsamo
- Curd Jürgens as Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Braschi, future Pope Pius VI
- Rosanna Schiaffino as Lorenza Balsamo
- Evelyn Stewart as Serafina Cagliostro
- Massimo Girotti as Giacomo Casanova
- Robert Alda as Pope Clement XIII
- Luigi Pistilli as Cardinal Louis-René-Édouard de Rohan-Guéménée
- Anna Orso as the Queen
- Adolfo Lastretti as the Camerlengo
- Alessandro Haber as the beggar
- Franco Ressel as Morandi
- Antonio Pierfederici as the naturalist monk
- Luigi Montini as Prelate
- Ada Pometti as French noblewoman
- Corrado Annicelli
References
External links
- Cagliostro at IMDb