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Andrea Chénier, also spelled Andrea Chenier, is a 1955 French-Italian historical musical melodrama film directed by Clemente Fracassi and starring Antonella Lualdi, Raf Vallone and Michel Auclair. It is loosely based on the eponymous 1896 opera by Umberto Giordano about the eighteenth century poet André Chénier. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Flavio Mogherini and Franco Zeffirelli. It was shot using technicolor and vistavision.
Original Release
12/28/1955
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Raf Vallone | Gérard |
| Michel Auclair | Andrea Chénier |
| Rina Morelli | Madre di Chénier |
| Sergio Tofano | Luigi Chénier |
| Denis d'Inès | Contessa di Coigny |
| Mario Mariani | Maria Giuseppe Chénier |
| Maria Zanoli | Governante in casa Chénier |
| Piero Carnabuci | Conte di Coigny |
| Franca Mazzoni | Contessa di Coigny |
| Alfredo Bianchini | Incroyable |
Directors
Writers
Clemente Fracassi, Anna Gobbi, Luigi Illica, Jacques Rémy
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Raf Vallone | Gérard |
| Michel Auclair | Andrea Chénier |
| Rina Morelli | Madre di Chénier |
| Sergio Tofano | Luigi Chénier |
| Denis d'Inès | Contessa di Coigny |
| Mario Mariani | Maria Giuseppe Chénier |
| Maria Zanoli | Governante in casa Chénier |
| Piero Carnabuci | Conte di Coigny |
| Franca Mazzoni | Contessa di Coigny |
| Alfredo Bianchini | Incroyable |
| Michael Tor | Ambasciatore inglese a Parigi |
| Antonio Pierfederici | Robespierre |
| Franco Castellani | Danton |
| Marco Guglielmi | Pubblico accusatore |
| Angelo Galassi | Presidente del tribunale |
| Valeria Montesi | Idia Le Gray |
| Marianna Liebl | Signore alla caccia |
| Claude Beauclair | Louis |
| Charles Fawcett | Ambasciatore francese a Londra |
| Catherine Valnay | Bersy |
