The Ancestor (Italian: L'antenato) is a 1936 Italian comedy film directed by Guido Brignone and starring Antonio Gandusio, Paola Barbara and Mercedes Brignone.[1] It is an adaptation of a play by Carlo Veneziani, and was made at the Palatino Studios in Rome.
| The Ancestor | |
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| Directed by | Guido Brignone |
| Written by |
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| Produced by | Oreste Cariddi Barbieri |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Otello Martelli |
| Edited by | Giuseppe Fatigati |
| Music by | Renzo Rossellini |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | ENIC |
Release date |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Cast edit
- Antonio Gandusio as barone di Montespanto
- Paola Barbara as Germana
- Mercedes Brignone as signora Leuci
- Aldo Silvani as Ascanio
- Olivia Fried as Vannetta
- Minna Rubino Rossini as Fanny
- Maurizio D'Ancora as Guiscardo di Montespanto
- Guglielmo Barnabò as Bergandi
- Claudio Ermelli as Samuele
- Vittorio Simbolotti as Egido
- Dina Romano
- Alessandra Varna
- Rocco D'Assunta
- Giovanni Conforti
References edit
- ^ Moliterno p.280
Bibliography edit
- Moliterno, Gino. Historical Dictionary of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
External links edit
- The Ancestor at IMDb
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