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The Song of Love (Italian: La canzone dell'amore) is a 1930 Italian romance film directed by Gennaro Righelli and starring Dria Paola, Isa Pola and Elio Steiner. It was the first Italian talking film. Alessandro Blasetti's film Resurrection was actually shot first, but delays meant that it was not released until 1931.
The film was first publicly screened on October 7, 1930 at the Supercinema in Rome.The story was based on a novella by Luigi Pirandello, In Silenzio.
The film was shot at the Cines-Pittaluga studios in Rome in three different versions: Italian, French and German using different casts and directors.
Original Release
10/08/1930
Cast
Name | Character |
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Dria Paola | Lucia |
Isa Pola | Anna |
Elio Steiner | Enrico |
Mercedes Brignone | La governante |
Camillo Pilotto | Alberto Giordani, il padre |
Olga Capri | La padrona di casa / Padrona di casa |
Nello Rocchi | Marietto detto 'Ninì' / Marietto |
Nino Altieri | |
Franco Cagnoni | |
Americo De Giorgio |
Directors
Writers
Luigi Pirandello, Gennaro Righelli, Giorgio Simonelli
Cast
Name | Character |
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Dria Paola | Lucia |
Isa Pola | Anna |
Elio Steiner | Enrico |
Mercedes Brignone | La governante |
Camillo Pilotto | Alberto Giordani, il padre |
Olga Capri | La padrona di casa / Padrona di casa |
Nello Rocchi | Marietto detto 'Ninì' / Marietto |
Nino Altieri | |
Franco Cagnoni | |
Americo De Giorgio | |
Renato Malavasi | |
Gino Mercuriali | |
Umberto Sacripante | Amico di Enrico |
Geni Sadero | La dirimpettaia |
Franz Sala | |
Ermete Tamberlani | |
Emilia Vidali |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Stefano Pittaluga | Producer |