The Legend of Piave

1952 1h 18m IT

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

Synopsis

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In a castle of the Veneto lives Countess Dolfin: she is a fervent patriot, but her husband Count Riccardo intends to use the opportunity of the war (1915-18) to make illegal profits.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Gianna Maria Canale
Contessa Giovanna Dolfin
Renato Baldini
Don Carlo, capellano
Carlo Giustini
Conte Riccardo Dolfin

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Riccardo Freda
Languages: Italian

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RUNTIME

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Tight 78-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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74 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Gianna Maria Canale and Renato Baldini and Carlo Giustini carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0044833 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Riccardo Freda directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in Italian.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 78-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
274 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Gianna Maria Canale and Renato Baldini and Carlo Giustini carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0044833 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.