The Brothers Karamazov (Italian: I fratelli Karamazoff) is a 1947 Italian historical drama film directed by Giacomo Gentilomo and starring Fosco Giachetti, Lamberto Picasso and Mariella Lotti.[1] It is based on the 1880 novel of the same title by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.[2] It won two Nastro d'Argento Awards, for best screenplay and for best score.[3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Alberto Boccianti.
| The Brothers Karamazov | |
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| Directed by | Giacomo Gentilomo |
| Written by | Gaspare Cataldo Alberto Vecchietti Guido Pala |
| Based on | The Brothers Karamazov 1880 novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| Produced by | Ignazio Cataldo |
| Starring | Fosco Giachetti Lamberto Picasso Mariella Lotti Elli Parvo |
| Cinematography | Giuseppe La Torre |
| Edited by | Renzo Lucidi |
| Music by | Renzo Rossellini |
Production company | Comiran |
| Distributed by | Fincine |
Release date |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Plot summary
Cast
- Fosco Giachetti as Dimitri Karamazov
- Mariella Lotti as Caterina Ivanovna
- Elli Parvo as Gruscenka
- Andrea Checchi as Ivan Karamazov
- Giulio Donnini as Smerdyakov
- Lamberto Picasso as Fjodor Karamazoff
- Carlo Conso as Aljoscia
- Milly Vitale as Lisa
- Paola Veneroni as Fénja
- Franco Scandurra as Pjotr Ilic Perchòtin
- Laura Carli as Kòclakoff
- Liana Del Balzo
References
Bibliography
- Luca Barattoni. Italian Post-Neorealist Cinema. Edinburgh University Press, 2013.
