Charge of the Black Lancers
Charge of the Black Lancers (Italian: I lancieri neri) is a 1962 adventure film directed by Giacomo Gentilomo and starring Mel Ferrer, Yvonne Furneaux and Leticia Román.[2][3]
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| Directed by | Giacomo Gentilomo |
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| Produced by | Jone Tuzi[1] |
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| Cinematography | Raffaele Masciocchi [1] |
| Music by | Mario Nascimbene[1] |
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| Distributed by | Variety Distribution |
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Running time | 97 minutes[1] |
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Cast
- Mel Ferrer as Andrea
- Yvonne Furneaux as Jassa
- Leticia Román as Mascia
- Lorella De Luca as Samal
- Jean Claudio as Prince Sergio
- Annibale Ninchi as Prince Nikiev
- Franco Silva as Gamul
- Nando Tamberlani as King Stefano III
- Renato De Carmine as Polish Prince
- Arturo Dominici as Chief of Krevires
- Remo De Angelis as Official
- Mirko Ellis as Member of the Council
- Umberto Raho as Member of the Council
Release
Charge of the Black Lancers was released in Italy on 31 August 1962.[1]
Reception
A review in the Monthly Film Bulletin stated that the film's story and sub-plots are "almost enough to fill three or four less exuberant action-spectacles" but was a better than average film of its genre noting its "pace, verve and panache essential for entertainment of this kind"[4]
References
Footnotes
- Kinnard & Crnkovich 2017, p. 35.
- Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
- Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti – Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
- "Lancieri Neri, I (Charge of the Black Lancers), Italy/France, 1961". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 31, no. 360. British Film Institute. January 1964. pp. 9–10.
Sources
- Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2017). Italian Sword and Sandal Films, 1908-1990. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476662916.
External links
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