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Cavalleria rusticana

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Original title

Year

1939

Running time

75 min.

Country

Italy

Director

Amleto Palermi

Screenwriter

Libretto: Guido Menasci, Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti. Stories: Giovanni Verga

Cast

Music

Alessandro Cicognini

Cinematography

Massimo Terzano (B&W)

Producer

Scalera Film

Genre

Drama | 19th Century

Synopsis

Young Tiruddu returns home to his Sicilian village after completing his military service to find his fiancée, Lola, married to a rich and possessive businessman. But Lola soon provokes her former beau and Tiruddu succumbs to her charms. Santuzza, who is in love with Tiruddu is quick to inform the husband of Lola's infidelity.

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