Casta diva (1954)
Vincenzo Bellini, che ha appena compiuto gli studi al conservatorio di musica di Napoli, ha l'occasione di conoscere Maddalena. Un suo componimento intitolato "Casta diva" desta l'attenzione della ragazza. Grande è la sua sorpresa quando scopre che Maddalena è già stata promessa dal padre a Ernesto Tosi un ricco industriale napoletano. Quando scopre che Ernesto amoreggia con la celebre cantante lirica Giuditta Pasta, propone a Maddalena di fuggire con lui in Sicilia.
Direttore:
Carmine Gallone
Scrittori:
Age, Léo Joannon, Walter Reisch, Carmine Gallone, Scarpelli, Luigi Filippo D'Amico.
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Antonella Lualdi as Maddalena Fumaroli |
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Nadia Gray as Giuditta Pasta |
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Maurice Ronet as Vincenzo Bellini |
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Fausto Tozzi as Gaetano Donizetti |
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Jacques Castelot as Ernesto Tosi |
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Marina Berti as Beatrice Turina |
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Renzo Ricci as Giudice Fumaroli |
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Jean Richard as Domenico Fiorillo |
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Danilo Belardinelli as Niccolò Paganini |
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Paola Borboni as Signora Monti |
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Manlio Busoni as Domenico Barbaja |
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Nicla Di Bruno as Ballerina |
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Lauro Gazzolo as Giacinto Monti |
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Dante Maggio as Il pazzariello |
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Camillo Pilotto as Rettore del conservatorio |
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Luigi Tosi as Felice Romani |
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Nino Vingelli as Guappo |
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Renzo Giovampietro as Saverio Mercadante |
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Liana Del Balzo as Baronessa De Vico |
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Mario Passante as Re Ferdinando I |
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Mario Siletti as Conte vegetariano |
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Giuseppe Varni as Maggiordomo di casa Fumaroli |
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Gianni Di Benedetto as Amico di Beatrice a teatro |
| Editing | Niccolò Lazzari | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maria De Matteis | Costume Design |
| Art | Mario Chiari | Production Design |
| Production | Gianni Hecht Lucari | Producer |
| Camera | Marco Scarpelli | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Age | Screenplay |
| Writing | Léo Joannon | Screenplay |
| Production | Giorgio Riganti | Unit Manager |
| Writing | Carmine Gallone | Story |
| Directing | Carla Gervasi | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giorgio Hermann | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Sound | Luigi Ricci | Music Consultant |
| Art | Mario Garbuglia | Assistant Production Design |
| Sound | Oliviero de Fabritiis | Conductor |
| Writing | Scarpelli | Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marisa Polidori | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Writing | Walter Reisch | Screenplay |
| Production | Nello Meniconi | Unit Manager |
| Writing | Luigi Filippo D'Amico | Story |
| Sound | Renzo Rossellini | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Carmine Gallone | Screenplay |
| Sound | Ennio Sensi | Sound |
| Art | Mario Garbuglia | Set Decoration |
| Production | Franco Riganti | Line Producer |
| Production | Angelo Binarelli | Production Secretary |
| Editing | Gabriella Pacho | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Renata Magnanti | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Scarpelli | Screenplay |
| Writing | Luigi Filippo D'Amico | Screenplay |
| Directing | Luigi Filippo D'Amico | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Franco Cirino | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jacques Natteau | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Idelmo Simonelli | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Walter Reisch | Story |
| Writing | Léo Joannon | Story |
| Writing | Age | Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alberto De Rossi | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Raimondo Van Riel | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Joseph Nathanson | Special Effects |
| Directing | Carmine Gallone | Director |