The Life of Giuseppe Verdi (1938)
1938 · 1h 50m · Music, Drama, History
Genres: Music, Drama, History
The great Italian opera composer recalls his eventful life on his deathbed: his childhood in Busseto, his studies in Milan, his first opera "Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio", the death of his wife and his children killed by smallpox.
Director: Carmine Gallone
Writers: Carmine Gallone, Lucio D'Ambra
Cinematography: Massimo Terzano
Editor: Oswald Hafenrichter
Cast
Fosco Giachetti as Giuseppe VerdiGaby Morlay as Giuseppina StrepponiGermana Paolieri as Margherita BarezziCamillo Pilotto as Antonio BarezziCesco Baseggio as Papà VerdiMaria Jacobini as Luigia Uttini, madre di VerdiMaria Cebotari as Teresina StolzFebo Mari as Marelli, il direttore della Scala di MilanoCarlo Duse as Temistocle SoleraEugenio Duse as L'impressario MassiniEnrico Glori as Il maestro MarianiClara Padoa as La contessa MaffeiMore like this
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