Italy / May 18, 1952
Ergastolo (1952)
Directed by Luigi Capuano
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1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Rosa Lulli, has an illegitimate 20-year-old son, named Stefano, who lives with her in the house of Professor Arlotta. Stefano is in love with Lydia, the granddaughter of the professor. The couple has a gambling addiction: the need to obtain a large sum to meet gambling debts, which pushes him to accept the loving invitation of Jeannette, owner of a dance school, where Stefano goes to play.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ernesto Almirante | professor Arlotta |
| Ignazio Balsamo | commissario |
| Natale Cirino | Pasquale Amitrano |
| Guglielmo Barnabò | direttore dell'albergo |
| Mimo Billi | pubblico ministero |
| Pasquale De Filippo | testimone |
| Amedeo Girard | avvocato dell'accusa |
| Antonio Nicotra | detenuto siciliano |
| Violetta Gragnani | Maria Pia |
| Giulio Battiferri | detenuto |
| Bruno Corelli | Gianluigi |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Ergastolo |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Romana Film |
| Release date | 18 maggio 1952 |
| Production | Fortunato Misiano |
| Writer | Armando Curcio, Luigi Capuano |
| Editing | Otello Colangeli |
| Cinematography | Giuseppe La Torre, Franco La Torre, Osvaldo Massimi, Domenico Mattei |
| Assistant directors | Alfredo Curcio, Luigi Capuano |
| Camera operators | Franco La Torre, Giuseppe La Torre, Osvaldo Massimi, Domenico Mattei |
| Additional photography | Giuseppe La Torre, Franco La Torre, Osvaldo Massimi, Domenico Mattei |
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| Production design | Alfredo Montori, Gaspare De Fiore, Gino Brosio |
| Art direction | Alfredo Montori, Gaspare De Fiore, Gino Brosio |
| Set decoration | Gino Brosio, Alfredo Montori, Gaspare De Fiore |
| Music | Alberico Vitalini, Enrico Palmieri |
| Sound | Alberico Vitalini, Enrico Palmieri |
| Costume design | Mario Van Riel |
| Makeup | Mario Van Riel |
| Hairstyling | Mario Van Riel |
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