Tempest (1958 film)
Tempest | |
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Directed by | Alberto Lattuada |
Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis |
Starring | Silvana Mangano |
Music by | Piero Piccioni |
Cinematography | Aldo Tonti |
Release dates | 1958 |
Language | English |
Box office | $1.5 million (est. US/ Canada rentals)[1] |
La tempesta (internationally released as Tempest) is a 1958 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. It is based on the novels A History of Pugachev and The Captain's Daughter by Alexander Pushkin.[2] For this film Lattuada was awarded a David di Donatello for Best Director.[3]
Cast
- Silvana Mangano as Masha
- Van Heflin as Emelyan Pugachov
- Viveca Lindfors as Caterine II
- Geoffrey Horne as Piotr Grinov
- Vittorio Gassman as Prosecutor
- Agnes Moorehead as Vassilissa Mironova
- Robert Keith as Capt. Miranov
- Oskar Homolka as Savelic
- Finlay Currie as Count Grinov
- Laurence Naismith as Maj. Zurin
- Helmut Dantine as Svabrin
- Fulvia Franco as Palaska
- Aldo Silvani as Pope Gerasim
- Claudio Gora as Minister of Caterine II
- Guido Celano as the farmer
- Cristina Gaioni as the young girl