La Moglie di Claudio

1918 1h 10m IT

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Synopsis

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Claudio is married to Cesarina, a frivolous and unfaithful woman. After the death of their only son their marriage is cold. While his wife lives her free life, Claudio is dedicated to the development of sophisticated weapons, elaborating the project of a new cannon; but smitten by the virtuous Jew Rebecca he can not surrender to his feelings because his religion prevents him from getting a divorce.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Pina Menichelli
Cesarina Ruper
Vittorio Rossi Pianelli
Claudio Ruper
Alberto Nepoti
Antonino
Arnaldo Arnaldi
Moncabré
Gabriel Moreau
Enea Cantagnac
Antonio Monti
Gina Marangoni
Edmea
Camillo Talamo

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Giovanni Pastrone
Writers: Dante Signorini
Languages: Italian, No Language
Countries: Italy

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RUNTIME

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Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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108 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Italian, No Language.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Giovanni Pastrone, shot by Segundo de Chomón. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Pina Menichelli and Vittorio Rossi Pianelli and Alberto Nepoti carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0963313 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Giovanni Pastrone directs. Segundo de Chomón behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian, No Language.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2108 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Italian, No Language.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Giovanni Pastrone, shot by Segundo de Chomón. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Pina Menichelli and Vittorio Rossi Pianelli and Alberto Nepoti carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0963313 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.