Roman and Francesca (1961)
A Soviet trading ship sank into the Italian port. Sailor Roman went ashore. In one of the squares he heard singing. It was sung by Francesca. The sailor was delighted with her voice and beauty. They wandered for a long time that day on ancient streets and squares. And the next morning the war began. The Soviet ship had to urgently return to their homeland. It was difficult to part in love, but they believe that they will definitely meet.
Director: Volodymyr Denysenko
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: March 16, 1961
Cast
- Pavel Morozenko - Roman
- Lyudmila Gurchenko - Francesca
- Anatoli Skibenko - Dante Alighieri / Antonio
- Mykhailo Zadniprovskyi - boatswain
- Sofya Karamash - aunt Mariya
- Serhii Petrov - singing teacher
- Nikolai Zhuravlyov - Alyosha
- Lev Olevsky - Giacomo
- Petro Vesklyarov - Cino
- Olga Mashek - Verina
Screenplay
Music: Oleksandr Bilash
Cinematography: Frantsisk Semiannikov
Editing: Varvara Bondina
Production: Dovzhenko Film Studios
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Український
Original Language: uk
More Films by Director: Volodymyr Denysenko
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Roman and Francesca about?
- A Soviet trading ship sank into the Italian port. Sailor Roman went ashore. In one of the squares he heard singing. It was sung by Francesca. The sailor was delighted with her voice and beauty. They wandered for a long time that day on ancient streets and squares. And the next morning the war began. The Soviet ship had to urgently return to their homeland. It was difficult to part in love, but they believe that they will definitely meet.
- Who directed Roman and Francesca?
- Roman and Francesca was directed by Volodymyr Denysenko.
- Who stars in Roman and Francesca?
- Roman and Francesca stars Pavel Morozenko, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Anatoli Skibenko, Mykhailo Zadniprovskyi, Sofya Karamash, Serhii Petrov.
- How long is Roman and Francesca?
- Roman and Francesca has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Roman and Francesca?
- Roman and Francesca is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Roman and Francesca produced?
- Roman and Francesca was produced in Soviet Union.