Princess Tarakanova (film)
| Princess Tarakanova | |
|---|---|
| Directed by |
Mario Soldati Fyodor Otsep |
| Produced by |
Robert Dandi Seymour Nebenzal |
| Written by |
Jacques Companéez André Lang Evelina Levi Hans Jacoby Henri Jeanson Ladislao Vajda Mario Soldati |
| Starring |
Annie Vernay Pierre Richard-Willm Roger Karl Suzy Prim |
| Music by |
Renzo Rossellini Antonio Veretti Riccardo Zandonai |
| Cinematography |
Curt Courant Massimo Terzano |
| Edited by |
Georges Friedland Ferdinando Maria Poggioli |
Production company |
Chronos Films Nero Films SAFI |
| Distributed by |
EIA Les Distributeurs Associés |
Release dates | 16 March 1938 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country |
France Italy |
| Language |
French Italian |
Princess Tarakanova (Italian: La principessa Tarakanova) is a 1938 French-Italian historical film directed by Fyodor Otsep and Mario Soldati and starring Annie Vernay, Pierre Richard-Willm and Roger Karl.[1] It portrays the life of the 18th century pretender to the Russian throne Princess Tarakanova. The story has been turned into films a number of times including a 1930 film, Tarakanova.
The film's sets were designed by Andrej Andrejew, Guido Fiorini and Ettore Corsi.
Cast
- Annie Vernay as Élisabeth Tarakanova - la prétendante au trône de Russie
- Pierre Richard-Willm as Il conte Alexis Orloff / Le comte Alexis Orloff - le favori de Catherine II
- Roger Karl as Il principe Radziwill / Le prince Radziwill
- Suzy Prim as L'imperatrice Caterina II / L'impératrice Catherine II
- Memo Benassi as L'ambasciatore russo (In the Italian version)
- Georges Paulais as L'ambassadeur russe (In the French version)
- Guglielmo Sinaz as Il grande inquisitore (In the Italian version)
- René Bergeron as Le grand inquisiteur (In the French version)
- Anna Magnani as Marietta, la cameriera (In the Italian version)
- Janine Merrey as Mariette, la camériste (In the French version)
- Antonio Centa as Il capitano Sleptozow (In the Italian version)
- Jacques Berlioz as Le capitaine Sleptozoff (In the French version)
- Abel Jacquin as Il capitano Nikolsky / Le capitaine Nikolsky.
- Enrico Glori as Il mercante / Le marchand
- Alberto Sordi as Ciaruskin
- Amedeo Trilli as Ravic
- Vasco Cataldo
- Rolando Costantino
- Enrico Gozzo
- Wilma Grazia
- Mario Mari
- Mauprey
- Guglielmo Morresi
- Teodoro Pescara Pateras
- Gennaro Sabatano
- Giovanni Stupin
- Germana Vivian
- Cesare Zoppetti
References
- ↑ Moliterno p.303
Bibliography
- Moliterno, Gino. The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
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