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The Betrothed

The Betrothed

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 19, 1941

Runtime

1h 52m

Genres

History, Romance, Drama

User Score

55%

Original Title

I promessi sposi

Production Companies

Lux Film

Director

Mario Camerini

Description

Renzo and Lucia's love story is jeopardized by Don Rodrigo, a wicked nobleman, who is interested in Lucia. When she refuses his attentions he has her kidnapped and brought to a convent whose prioress is a nun as wicked as he is. The two youths will have to go through a lot of misfortunes before being reunited and being able to marry.