Teodora, imperatrice di Bisanzio (1954)
L'imperatore Giustiniano I è succube dei patrizi; mentre si aggira in incognito tra la folla di un quartiere povero di Bisanzio incontra la danzatrice Teodora, che si guadagna da vivere con piccoli furti. Giustiniano si innamora della donna e la sposa. Una volta sul trono, Teodora mostrerà straordinarie qualità politiche salvando il trono e ispirando una profonda riforma dello stato.
Direttore:
Riccardo Freda
Scrittori:
Riccardo Freda, Ranieri Cochetti, René Wheeler, Claude Accursi.
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Gianna Maria Canale as Teodora |
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Georges Marchal as Giustiniano |
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Henri Guisol as Giovanni di Cappadocia |
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Roger Pigaut as Andres |
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Renato Baldini as Arcas |
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Irene Papas as Faidia |
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Olga Solbelli as Egina |
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Alessandro Fersen as Metropolita |
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Nerio Bernardi as Belisario |
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Carlo Sposito as Scarpios |
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Loris Gizzi as Smirnos |
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Mario Siletti as Il magistrato |
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Giovanni Fagioli as Il cancelliere di corte |
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Oscar Andriani as Il difensore di Scarpios |
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Umberto Silvestri as L'atleta cieco |
| Directing | Riccardo Freda | Director |
| Writing | Riccardo Freda | Screenplay |
| Camera | Mario Alberti | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Renata Longari | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Osvaldo Civirani | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Agostino Zanelli | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Giuseppe Fatigati | Production Manager |
| Writing | André-Paul Antoine | Story |
| Writing | Ranieri Cochetti | Screenplay |
| Directing | Mario Mambretti | Second Assistant Director |
| Writing | René Wheeler | Screenplay |
| Directing | Rolando Stragliati | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Guglielmo Lombardi | Camera Operator |
| Production | Riccardo Freda | Producer |
| Sound | Franco Ferrara | Conductor |
| Directing | Ranieri Cochetti | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Giuseppe Divita | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Franco Adorno | Production Secretary |
| Writing | Riccardo Freda | Story |
| Sound | Aldo Calpini | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giuseppe Annunziata | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Giovanni Nesci | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giuseppe Peruzzi | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Angelo Fanano | Unit Manager |
| Writing | Claude Accursi | Screenplay |
| Camera | Giorgio Attili | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lina Cassini | Hairstylist |
| Art | Flora Capponi | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Mario Serandrei | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Veniero Colasanti | Costume Design |
| Art | Filiberto Sbardella | Production Design |
| Camera | Rodolfo Lombardi | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Renzo Rossellini | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Antonio Valente | Production Design |