| Malombra | |
|---|---|
 Screenshot | |
| Directed by | Carmine Gallone |
| Written by | Antonio Fogazzaro |
| Starring | Lyda Borelli |
| Cinematography | Giovanni Grimaldi |
Release date |
|
Running time | 75 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Silent |
Malombra is a 1917 silent Italian drama film directed by Carmine Gallone.[1] The film was shown as part of the Silent Divas of the Italian Cinema programme at the 38th New York Film Festival in 2000.[2] It is an adaptation of the 1881 novel Malombra by Antonio Fogazzaro, which was later adapted into a 1942 film of the same name.
YouTube Encyclopedic
-
1/3Views:17 311459373
-
Malombra (1917)
-
Malombra (Carmine Gallone, 1917)
-
Malombra - di Carmine Gallone
Transcription
Plot
Marina di Malombra (Borelli) lives in a castle prior to her wedding. She begins to read letters written by an ancestor called Cecilia. She finds out that Cecilia was driven to her death by her uncle. Marina identifies with Cecilia and take revenge on her behalf by murdering her uncle. After she has done this, Marina commits suicide.
Cast
- Lyda Borelli as Marina di Malombra
- Amleto Novelli as Corrado Silla
- Augusto Mastripietri as Cesare d'Ormegno
- Amedeo Ciaffi as Steinegge
- Francesco Cacace as Conte Salvador
- Consuelo Spada as Edith Steinegge
- Giulia Cassini-Rizzotto as Contessa Salvador
References
- ^ "Early Diva Behaviour: La Falena (1916) and Malombra (1917)". Irenebrination. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
- ^ "NYFF: Silent Divas of the Italian Cinema". NYFF. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
External links
 | This article related to an Italian silent film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This 1910s drama film-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
This page was last edited on 7 July 2023, at 22:08