Italy / Oct 23, 1953
1st Spectacular Opera Film in COLOR!
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
This Italian film version of Verdi's opera stars Sophia Loren on the screen, with Renata Tebaldi providing the vocals.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Afro Poli | Amonasro |
| Antonio Cassinelli | Ramfis |
| Giulio Neri | Ramfis (singing voice) |
| Enrico Formichi | Faraone |
| Giovanna Russo | Un'ancella (singing voice) |
| Paolo Caroli | Il messagero (singing voice) |
| Alba Arnova | Primi ballerini |
| Víctor Ferrari | Primi ballerini |
| Ciro di Pardo | Primi ballerini |
| Guido Pannain | Commento parlato di (voice) |
| Domenico Balini | Il messagero (uncredited) |
| Vittorio Caprioli | Uncredited |
| Yvette Chauviré | Uncredited |
| Marisa Ciampaglia | Una schiava (uncredited) |
| Léonide Massine | Uncredited |
| George Petroff | Un guerrero etiope (uncredited) |
| Marisa Valenti | Un'ancella (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Aida |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | English, Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Oscar Films |
| Release date | 23 ottobre 1953 |
| Production | Gregor Rabinovitch, Federico Teti |
| Writer | Clemente Fracassi, Antonio Ghislanzoni, Carlo Castelli, Anna Gobbi, Giuseppe Morelli, Paolo Salviucci |
| Editing | Mario Bonotti |
| Cinematography | Piero Portalupi, Pasqualino De Santis, Idelmo Simonelli |
| Assistant directors | Carlo Castelli, Romeo Ciatti, Enrico Frigerio, Anna Gobbi, Clemente Fracassi |
| Camera operators | Idelmo Simonelli, Piero Portalupi, Pasqualino De Santis |
| Additional photography | Piero Portalupi, Pasqualino De Santis, Idelmo Simonelli |
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| Production design | Flavio Mogherini, Giorgio Giovannini, Italo Tomassi |
| Art direction | Flavio Mogherini, Giorgio Giovannini, Italo Tomassi |
| Set decoration | Giorgio Giovannini, Flavio Mogherini, Italo Tomassi |
| Music | Giuseppe Verdi, Piero Cavazzuti, Renzo Rossellini |
| Sound | Giuseppe Verdi, Piero Cavazzuti, Renzo Rossellini |
| Costume design | Maria De Matteis, Piero Tosi, Goffredo Rocchetti, Mara Rocchetti |
| Makeup | Maria De Matteis, Goffredo Rocchetti, Mara Rocchetti, Piero Tosi |
| Hairstyling | Maria De Matteis, Goffredo Rocchetti, Mara Rocchetti, Piero Tosi |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Romania / Nov 10, 1956
Russia / Jan 01, 1962
TV
Russia / Apr 18, 1962
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