Montevergine

Montevergine (1939)

Drama

A blacksmith from Montevergine, accused of murder, flees to Argentina. Years later, a mute witness testifies to his innocence, leading to his acquittal. Just before returning home, an Argentine woman plants opium in his luggage, resulting in a ten-year prison sentence. After his release, he finds his daughter engaged to a wealthy landowner who had falsely accused him. Enraged, he plans to kill the man but is moved by grace at the Marian Shrine, lays down his weapon, and makes peace with his enemy.

Director: Carlo Campogalliani
Writers: Carlo Campogalliani, Vittorio Malpassuti.

Casts

	Amedeo Nazzari as Rocco
	Leda Gloria as Sabina
	Elsa De Giorgi as Carmencita
	Enzo Biliotti as don Rodolfo
	Andrea Checchi as Alberto
	Lauro Gazzolo as Bartolomeo
	Ivana Claar as
	Giulio Tempesti as presidente Corte d'Assise
	Umberto Sacripante as Memmo
	Carlo Duse as Pietro
	Renato Chiantoni as Andrea
	Giovanni Dolfini as oste
	Nando Bruno as Francesco
	Amina Pirani Maggi as Maria
	Dria Paola as
	Emilio Petacci as
	Giovanni Onorato as doganiere

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