La Dame sans camélia (1953)
Une jeune et belle vendeuse en confection rencontre un producteur de cinéma : elle fait une première apparition dans un film pour midinettes. Puis ils se marient. Le producteur, conquis par son charme, la choisit pour incarner un rôle plus ambitieux, celui de Jeanne d'Arc. Hélas, le résultat est un cuisant échec commercial. Le producteur sera ruiné et la jeune débutante sera désormais cantonnée dans des films de série B. Un reflet du fonctionnement de l'industrie du cinéma italien dans les années 1950.
Directeur:
Michelangelo Antonioni
écrivains:
Michelangelo Antonioni, Francesco Maselli, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Pier Maria Pasinetti.
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Lucia Bosè as Clara Manni |
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Andrea Checchi as Gianni Franchi |
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Gino Cervi as Ercole 'Ercolino' Borra |
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Ivan Desny as Bernardo 'Nardo' Rusconi |
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Alain Cuny as Lodi |
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Monica Clay as Simonetta Rota |
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Anna Carena as Clara Manni's Mother |
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Enrico Glori as Franco Albonetti |
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Laura Tiberti as Renata |
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Oscar Andriani as Boschi |
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Gisella Sofio as Simonetta Rota's Friend |
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Elio Steiner as Emanuele |
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Luisa Rivelli as Luisa |
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Nino Dal Fabbro as Nello, the screenwriter |
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Antonio Acqua as Movie Theatre Owner |
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Emma Druetti as Simonetta Rota's Mother |
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Rita Giannuzzi as Simonetta Rota's Friend |
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Vittorio Manfrino as Clara Manni's Father |
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Mario Meniconi as Notariacomo |
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Nuri Neva Sangro as Clara's stunt double (uncredited) |
| Writing | Michelangelo Antonioni | Screenplay |
| Writing | Francesco Maselli | Screenplay |
| Directing | Michelangelo Antonioni | Director |
| Sound | Giovanni Fusco | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Enzo Serafin | Director of Photography |
| Production | Gino Doniselli | Unit Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gabriella Borzelli | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Michelangelo Antonioni | Story |
| Directing | Francesco Maselli | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Pietro Notarianni | Unit Manager |
| Production | Antonio Palumbo | Production Secretary |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giovanni Donelli | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Gina Guglielmotti | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Sandro Serafin | Assistant Camera |
| Production | Carmine Bologna | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Aldo Scavarda | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Kurt Doubrowsky | Sound |
| Camera | Giovanni Battista Poletto | Still Photographer |
| Production | Claudio Forges Davanzati | Production Manager |
| Production | Vittorio Musy Glori | Production Manager |
| Art | Gianni Polidori | Production Design |
| Production | Domenico Forges Davanzati | Producer |
| Writing | Suso Cecchi d'Amico | Screenplay |
| Writing | Pier Maria Pasinetti | Screenplay |
| Editing | Eraldo Da Roma | Editor |