Cavalleria rusticana (1939)
This film was not based on the famous one-act opera of Pietro Mascagni but rather on the original story by the Sicilian writer Giovanni Verga. It's the story of Santuzza, her love Turiddu, and his passion for the married Lola that leads to his death in a duel when Lola's husband Alfio exacts satisfaction.
Director: Amleto Palermi
Genre: Music, Drama
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: October 23, 1939
Cast
Language: Italiano
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Amleto Palermi
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cavalleria rusticana about?
- This film was not based on the famous one-act opera of Pietro Mascagni but rather on the original story by the Sicilian writer Giovanni Verga. It's the story of Santuzza, her love Turiddu, and his passion for the married Lola that leads to his death in a duel when Lola's husband Alfio exacts satisfaction.
- Who directed Cavalleria rusticana?
- Cavalleria rusticana was directed by Amleto Palermi.
- Who stars in Cavalleria rusticana?
- Cavalleria rusticana stars Isa Pola, Doris Duranti, Carlo Ninchi, Leonardo Cortese, Bella Starace Sainati, Luigi Almirante.
- How long is Cavalleria rusticana?
- Cavalleria rusticana has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is Cavalleria rusticana?
- Cavalleria rusticana is a Music, Drama film.