About the film
florence, italy 1920s anti-fascism
Chronicle of Poor Lovers
Release Date: February 19, 1954
| Year | : | 1954 |
| Slogan | : | «» |
| Genres | : | Drama, Romance |
| Production Companies | : | Cooperativa Spettatori Produttori Cinematografici, Minerva Film |
| Director | : | Carlo Lizzani |
| Producers | : | Armando Bertuccioli, Giuliani G. De Negri, Alberto Puccini, Antonio Greco, Ruggero De Bonis |
| Writers | : | Sergio Amidei, Carlo Lizzani, Vasco Pratolini, Massimo Mida, Giuseppe Dagnino |
| RunTime | : | 103 mins. |
In 1925, young Florentine typographer Mario moves to via del Corno to be near his girlfriend Bianca. Here befriends Maciste, his landlord, and Ugo, anti-fascists both of them. After a resident is beaten by the fascists, Mario meets her wife Milena at the hospital, falling in love with her and leaving Bianca. Maciste is killed, again by fascists, while Ugo is wounded and he seeks shelter in a nearby house. Here he falls in love with Gesuina and the two marry. Milena's husband dies, but she and Mario part ways. Later, Mario is arrested by the police.
Main Actors
Anna Maria Ferrero
Character : Gesuina
Cosetta Greco
Character : Elisa
Antonella Lualdi
Character : Milena
Marcello Mastroianni
Character : Ugo
Bruno Berellini
Character : Carlino Bencini
Irene Cefaro
Character : Clara
Adolfo Consolini
Character : Maciste
Giuliano Montaldo
Character : Alfredo Campolmi
Gabriele Tinti
Character : Mario Parigi
Eva Vanicek
Character : Bianca
Wanda Capodaglio
Character : La Signora
Domenico Maggio
Character :
Andrea Petricca
Character : Nanni
Garibaldo Lucii
Character : Staderini
Mario Piloni
Character : Osvaldo Liverani
Ada Colangeli
Character : Fidalma
Giuseppe Angelini
Character :
Graziella De Roc
Character : Maria
Rolando Sbrocchi
Character :
Aldo Collalti
Character :
Maria Mannelli
Character : Clorinda (as Mary Mannelli)
Francesca Uberti
Character :
Pasquale Martino
Character : Ristori
Fosco Cecchi
Character : Pisano
Paola Maggiorani
Character :
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