Paolo e Francesca
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.
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- Cast
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Paolo e Francesca
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 28, 1950
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Romance, History, Drama
Original Title
Paolo e Francesca
Production Companies
Lux Film
Director
Raffaello Matarazzo
Description
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.
