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] It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gastone Medin.

Yvonne of the Night
Directed byGiuseppe Amato
Written byFabrizio Sarazani
Oreste Biancoli
Giuseppe Amato
Produced byGiuseppe Amato
Angelo Rizzoli
StarringTotò
Olga Villi
Gino Cervi
CinematographyMario Craveri
Edited byMaria Rosada
Music byPasquale Frustaci
Production
companies
Amato Film
Rizzoli Film
Distributed byENIC
Release date
  • 24 November 1949 (1949-11-24)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Synopsis

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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.

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References

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  1. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.
  2. ^ Alberto Anile. I film di Totò (1946-1967): la maschera tradita. Le mani, 1998. ISBN 8880120808.
  3. ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
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