The read
It runs a compact 1h 6m.
Synopsis
Paolina is the illegitimate daughter of the Duke of Vallenza, and lives as a beggar. She meets with Nunzio, a blind man who plays violin, exploited by his stepfather, and the two fall in love. The old Duke, remorsing, tries to find his daughter but he doesn't manage and leaves everything to his latest concubine, Livia, while Nunzio and Paolina will live in misery. The only copy of this film was destroyed in World War Two
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert BraccoWriter
- Nino MartoglioDirector
- E. de LevaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Giovanni GrassoNunzio the Blind Man
- Maria CarmiLivia Blanchard
- Virginia BalestrieriPaolina
- Vittorina MonetaPaolina's Mother
- Dillo LombardiDuke of Vallenza
- Totò MajoranaNunzio's Stepfather
- Gina BenvenutiNunzio's Mother
- Maria BalistrieriCast
- Ettore MazzantiCast
Themes
based on play or musicallost film