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Andrea Chnier (film)
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Wikipedia article
'Andrea Chnier', 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 Andr Chnier. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Flavio Mogherini and Franco Zeffirelli. It was shot using technicolor and vistavision.
Cast
*Antonella Lualdi as Madeleine de Coigny
*Raf Vallone as Grard
*Michel Auclair as Andrea Chnier
*Rina Morelli as mother of Andrea
*Sergio Tofano as Luigi Chnier
*Denis d'Ins as Countess of Coigny
*Mario Mariani as Maria Giuseppe Chenier
*Denis d'Ins as Countess of Coigny
*Piero Carnabuci as Count of Coigny
*Maria Zanoli as housekeeper
*Piero Carnabuci as count of Coigny
* as Countess of Coigny
* as Incroyable
* as English ambassador to Paris
*Antonio Pierfederici as Robespierre
* as Danton
*Marco Guglielmi as public prosecutor
*Angelo Galassi as president of the court
*Valeria Montesi as Idia Le Gray
*Marianna Liebl as hunting lady
*Claude Beauclair as Louis
*Charles Fernley Fawcett as French ambassador to London
*Catherine Valnay as Bersy
*Nando Cicero
References
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