Paolo e Francesca
movie

Released February 28, 1950
Overview
The tragic love story, already narrated by Dante in his Inferno, of Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta. Francesca is married to Paolo's brother, Gianciotto an old and crippled man and secretly Paolo's mistress. When Gianciotto finds out tragedy ensues.
Cast

Odile Versois
as
Francesca da Rimini

Andrea Checchi
as
Gianciotto Malatesta

Armando Francioli
as
Paolo Malatesta

Nino Marchesini
as
Count Guido

Aldo Silvani
as
King's Astrologer
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Dedi Ristori
as
Ornella

Roberto Murolo
as
Il giullare di corte

Sergio Fantoni
as
Servitore (uncredited)
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Angela Lavagna
as
La Madre Badessa
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Enzo Musumeci Greco
as
Capitan Manfredi
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Guido Morisi
as
Capitano Usodimare
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Giulio Tomasini
as
Capitan Verucchio
Crew
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Alessandro Cicognini
as
Original Music Composer
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Mario Montuori
as
Director of Photography
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Vittorio Nino Novarese
as
Screenplay

Raffaello Matarazzo
as
Director
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Vittorio Calvino
as
Screenplay

Raffaello Matarazzo
as
Screenplay
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Valentino Brosio
as
Producer

Dante Alighieri
as
Original Story
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Claudio Forges Davanzati
as
Unit Manager
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Gino Brosio
as
Set Decoration
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Mario Serandrei
as
Editor
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Ottavio Scotti
as
Production Design