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| genre = |
| genre = [[Period drama]] |
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| based_on = ''[[The Betrothed (Manzoni novel)|The Betrothed]]'' (1827 novel) by [[Alessandro Manzoni]] |
| based_on = ''[[The Betrothed (Manzoni novel)|The Betrothed]]'' (1827 novel) by [[Alessandro Manzoni]] |
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| director = [[Salvatore Nocita]] |
| director = [[Salvatore Nocita]] |
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| starring = |
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*[[Danny Quinn]] |
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*[[Delphine Forest]] |
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*[[Alberto Sordi]] |
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*[[Franco Nero]] |
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*[[Burt Lancaster]] |
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*[[Fernando Rey]] |
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*[[Helmut Berger]] |
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*[[F. Murray Abraham]] |
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*[[Dario Fo]] |
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*[[Valentina Cortese]] |
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*[[Walter Chiari]] |
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| narrated = |
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| theme_music_composer = [[Ennio Morricone]] |
| theme_music_composer = [[Ennio Morricone]] |
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| country = [[Italy]] |
| country = [[Italy]] |
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| language = Italian |
| language = Italian |
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| num_episodes = 5 |
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| runtime = 450 minutes |
| runtime = 450 minutes |
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| network = [[RAI]] |
| network = [[RAI]] |
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| first_aired = {{Start date|1989|11|12}} |
| first_aired = {{Start date|1989|11|12}} |
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| last_aired = {{End date|1989|12|10}} |
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'''''The Betrothed''''' (Italian: ''I |
'''''The Betrothed''''' (Italian: '''''I promessi sposi''''') is a 1989 Italian television [[miniseries]] starring [[Burt Lancaster]] and [[Franco Nero]]. It was directed by [[Salvatore Nocita]], based on the 19th-century historical [[The Betrothed (Manzoni novel)|novel of the same name]] by [[Alessandro Manzoni]]. |
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==Plot== |
==Plot== |
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Set between 1629 and 1631, the adaptation tells the story of Renzo Tramaglino and Lucia Mondella, Lombard commoners forced to separate and endure a thousand vicissitudes due to the arrogance of the lord Don Rodrigo. However, during their journey they will find various people willing to help them, from Fra Cristoforo to the Innominato (first cruel and then converted), from Federigo Borromeo to Donna Prassede. |
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== Cast == |
== Cast == |
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|[[Danny Quinn]] || Renzo Tramaglino |
|[[Danny Quinn]] || Renzo Tramaglino |
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|[[Jenny Seagrove]] || The Nun of Monza |
|[[Jenny Seagrove]] || [[The Nun of Monza]] |
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|[[Burt Lancaster]] || Cardinal [[Federigo Borromeo]] |
|[[Burt Lancaster]] || Cardinal [[Federigo Borromeo]] |
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|[[Franco Nero]] || Friar |
|[[Franco Nero]] || Friar Cristoforo |
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|[[F. Murray Abraham]] || Innominato |
|[[F. Murray Abraham]] || Innominato |
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|[[Gordon Mitchell]] || Don Gonzalo |
|[[Gordon Mitchell]] || Don Gonzalo |
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|[[Paolo Bonacelli]] || Gertrude's Father |
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|[[Martine Brochard]] || Mother |
|[[Martine Brochard]] ||Gertrude's Mother |
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|[[Piera Degli Esposti]] ||Badessa |
|[[Piera Degli Esposti]] ||Badessa |
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|[[Franco Citti]] || Grignapoco |
|[[Franco Citti]] || Grignapoco |
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|[[Rosalina Neri]] || Perpetua |
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|[[Enrico Beruschi]] || Man of Letters |
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|[[Stefano Davanzati]] || Gentleman |
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|[[Gianni Garko]] || Gentleman's Brother |
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|[[Bernhard Wicki]] || Gentleman's Father |
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|[[Gerardo Amato]] || [[Ramboldo, Count of Collalto|Collalto]] |
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|[[Galeazzo Benti]] || Ferrer |
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|[[Flavio Bucci]] || "Luna Piena" Policeman |
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|[[Enzo Robutti]] || "Luna Piena" Notary |
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|[[Piero Mazzarella]] || "Luna Piena" Innkeeper |
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|[[Wilma De Angelis]] || Maid |
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|[[Oliviero Beha]] || Health commissioner |
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|[[Roberto Boninsegna]] || Monatto |
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|[[Didi Perego]] || Factoress |
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|[[Maria Monti]] || Sister Vittoria |
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|[[Annie Gorassini]] || Sabetta |
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|[[Camillo Milli]] || Podestà |
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|[[Corrado Lojacono]] || Chairman of the Council |
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|[[Antonella Elia]] || Matilde |
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==Reception== |
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The final episode had an audience of 12 million viewers in Italy.<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|page=33|date=20 December 1989|last=Groves|first=Don|title=Top pix score well against adverse conditions}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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*Burt Lancaster. Da qui all'eternità, by Robyn Karney, A. S. Farina |
*Burt Lancaster. Da qui all'eternità, by Robyn Karney, A. S. Farina |
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{{reflist}} |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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*{{IMDb title|0094530}} |
*{{IMDb title|0094530}} |
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{{Rai original series}} |
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[[Category:1989 drama films]] |
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[[Category:1989 Italian television series debuts]] |
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[[Category:1989 Italian television series endings]] |
[[Category:1989 Italian television series endings]] |
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[[Category:1989 films]] |
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[[Category:Films scored by Ennio Morricone]] |
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[[Category:Films based on works by Alessandro Manzoni]] |
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[[Category:Italian-language television]] |
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[[Category:Italian television miniseries]] |
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[[Category:Television series set in the 17th century]] |
[[Category:Television series set in the 17th century]] |
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[[Category:Films directed by Salvatore Nocita]] |
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Revision as of 12:50, 22 December 2023
The Betrothed | |
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Italian | I promessi sposi |
Genre | Period drama |
Based on | The Betrothed (1827 novel) by Alessandro Manzoni |
Written by | Roberta Mazzoni Alessandro Manzoni |
Directed by | Salvatore Nocita |
Starring | |
Theme music composer | Ennio Morricone |
Country of origin | Italy |
Original language | Italian |
No. of episodes | 5 |
Production | |
Cinematography | Živko Zalar |
Running time | 450 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | RAI |
Release | November 12 December 10, 1989 | –
The Betrothed (Italian: I promessi sposi) is a 1989 Italian television miniseries starring Burt Lancaster and Franco Nero. It was directed by Salvatore Nocita, based on the 19th-century historical novel of the same name by Alessandro Manzoni.
Plot
Set between 1629 and 1631, the adaptation tells the story of Renzo Tramaglino and Lucia Mondella, Lombard commoners forced to separate and endure a thousand vicissitudes due to the arrogance of the lord Don Rodrigo. However, during their journey they will find various people willing to help them, from Fra Cristoforo to the Innominato (first cruel and then converted), from Federigo Borromeo to Donna Prassede.
Cast
Reception
The final episode had an audience of 12 million viewers in Italy.[1]
References
- Burt Lancaster. Da qui all'eternità, by Robyn Karney, A. S. Farina
External links
Categories:
- 1989 drama films
- 1989 Italian television series debuts
- 1989 Italian television series endings
- 1989 television films
- 1989 films
- Films scored by Ennio Morricone
- Films based on works by Alessandro Manzoni
- Italian-language television
- Italian television films
- 1980s Italian television miniseries
- Television shows based on Italian novels
- Television series set in the 17th century
- Films directed by Salvatore Nocita
- Italian television show stubs