Yvonne of the Night
Yvonne of the Night (Italian: Yvonne la Nuit) is a 1949 Italian melodrama film directed by Giuseppe Amato and starring Totò, Olga Villi, and Frank Latimore.[1][2][3]
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Directed by | Giuseppe Amato |
Written by | Fabrizio Sarazani Oreste Biancoli Giuseppe Amato |
Produced by | Giuseppe Amato Angelo Rizzoli |
Starring | Totò Olga Villi Gino Cervi |
Cinematography | Mario Craveri |
Edited by | Maria Rosada |
Music by | Pasquale Frustaci |
Production companies | Amato Film Rizzoli Film |
Distributed by | ENIC |
Release date | 24 November 1949 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gastone Medin.
Synopsis
The son of a count engages in a romantic relationship with a popular entertainer much to the disgust of his father. While the son is apparently killed fighting for Italy during the First World War, his pregnant lover gives birth to a child.
Cast
- Totò as Nino, il fantasista
- Olga Villi as Nerina Comi
- Frank Latimore as Lt. Carlo Rutelli
- Giulio Stival as Count Rutelli
- Eduardo De Filippo as Lawyer Rubini
- Gino Cervi as Colonel Baretti
- Arnoldo Foà as Senator
- John Strange as Major Tremiti
- Ave Ninchi as Sora Rudegarda
- Paola Veneroni as Rosetta
- Mario Riva as Ragazzo delle sigarette
- Arturo Dominici as Official
References
- Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.
- Alberto Anile. I film di Totò (1946-1967): la maschera tradita. Le mani, 1998. ISBN 8880120808.
- Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
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