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Devotion (1950)
Directed by Augusto Genina
Drama, Romance · 1h 18m
In Sardinia, at the beginning of the twentieth century, the once powerful aristocratic Decherchi family is going through difficult times and is threatened with eviction. To be able to pay his debts, Don Paulu, the son, needs help. He seeks aid from Uncle Zua, an old miser, who rejects him bluntly. Upset by Paulu's misfortunes, Annesa, the servant girl adopted by the family and Paulu's lover, decides to kill Zua so that the Decherchis inherit from him...
Cast
Columba Domínguez
Annesa
Roldano Lupi
Don Paulu Decherchi
Juan de Landa
Don Vidris
Franca Marzi
Zana - La vedova
Gualtiero Tumiati
Zuo Zua
Nino Pavese
Salvatore Spanu
F
Francesco Tomalillo
Zio Castigu
Massimo Pianforini
Nonno Simone
P
Peppino Spadaro
Il primo ufficiale giudizario
Emma Baron
Donna Francesca
M
Mauro Matteucci
Gantino
L
Leonilde Montesi
Zia Anna
Crew
- Director
- Augusto Genina
- Screenplay
- Augusto Genina, Vitaliano Brancati
- Novel
- Grazia Deledda
- Director of Photography
- Marco Scarpelli
- Editor
- Elena Zanoli
Details
- Original title
- L'edera
- Release date
- 1950-11-29
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Original language
- IT
- Spoken languages
- Italian
- Countries
- Italy
- Production
- Società Italiana Cines