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La corona di ferro is a 1941
Italian
award winning fantasy film
written and directed by Alessandro Blasetti
.
The Goebbels Experiment documentary film tells that Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels
disliked the film when he saw it at Venice Film Festival
(his comment was that, had a German director made this film, that director would have been shot). The film won a Coppa Mussolini, ancestor award to the Golden Lion
.
1941 in film
The year 1941 in film involved some significant events.-Events:Citizen Kane, consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time, was released in 1941.-Top grossing films :-Academy Awards:...
Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
award winning fantasy film
Fantasy film
Fantasy films are films with fantastic themes, usually involving magic, supernatural events, make-believe creatures, or exotic fantasy worlds. The genre is considered to be distinct from science fiction film and horror film, although the genres do overlap...
written and directed by Alessandro Blasetti
Alessandro Blasetti
Alessandro Blasetti was an Italian film director who influenced Italian neorealism with the film Quattro passi fra le nuvole...
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The Goebbels Experiment documentary film tells that Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels
Joseph Goebbels
Paul Joseph Goebbels was a German politician and Reich Minister of Propaganda in Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. As one of Adolf Hitler's closest associates and most devout followers, he was known for his zealous oratory and anti-Semitism...
disliked the film when he saw it at Venice Film Festival
Venice Film Festival
The Venice International Film Festival is the oldest international film festival in the world. Founded by Count Giuseppe Volpi in 1932 as the "Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica", the festival has since taken place every year in late August or early September on the island of the...
(his comment was that, had a German director made this film, that director would have been shot). The film won a Coppa Mussolini, ancestor award to the Golden Lion
Golden Lion
Il Leone d’Oro is the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Film Festival. The prize was introduced in 1949 by the organizing committee and is now regarded as one of the film industry's most distinguished prizes...
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Cast
- Elisa CeganiElisa CeganiElisa Cegani was an Italian actress. She appeared in 60 films between 1935 and 1983.-Selected filmography:* Me, Me, Me.....
: La madre di Elsa & Elsa - Luisa FeridaLuisa FeridaLuisa Ferida was an Italian stage and motion picture actress.-Career:Born Luigia Manfrini Frané in Castel San Pietro Terme, Ferida started as a stage actress and first appeared in films with La Freccia d'oro , in a supporting role but because of her photogenic looks and talent as an actress, she...
: Kavaora, madre di Tundra & Tundra - Rina MorelliRina MorelliRina Morelli was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 34 films between 1939 and 1976.She was born in Naples, Italy and died in Rome, Italy.-Selected filmography:* The Iron Crown...
: La vecchia del fuso - Gino CerviGino CerviGino Cervi was an Italian actor of international fame.Cervi was born in Bologna. His father was the theatre critic Antonio Cervi.In 1928, he married Nini Gordini and they had a son, Tonino Cervi...
: Il re Sedemondo di Kindaor - Massimo GirottiMassimo GirottiMassimo Girotti was an Italian film actor whose career spanned seven decades.Born in Mogliano, in the province of Macerata, Girotti developed his athletic physique by swimming and polo...
: Licinio & Arminio, suo figlio - Osvaldo ValentiOsvaldo ValentiOsvaldo Valenti was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 56 films between 1928 and 1945.He was born in Istanbul, Turkey. He and his lover, Luisa Ferida, were murdered by partisans in Milan, Italy, due to their links with Fascism...
: Eriberto - Paolo StoppaPaolo StoppaPaolo Stoppa was an Italian actor and dubber.Born in Rome, he began as a stage actor in 1927 in the theater in Rome and began acting in films in 1932...
: Trifilli - Primo CarneraPrimo CarneraPrimo Carnera was an Italian boxer, nicknamed the Ambling Alp, who became the world heavyweight champion.-Biography:...
: Klasa, il servo di Tundra - Gualtiero De Angelis .... voice dubbing: Massimo Girotti, role of "Arminio" only (uncredited)
- Lauro Gazzolo .... voice dubbing: Osvaldo Valenti (uncredited)
- Augusto Marcacci .... voice dubbing: Massimo Girotti, role of "Licinio" only (uncredited)
- Cesare Polacco .... voice dubbing: Primo Carnera (uncredited)
- Giovanna Scotto .... voice dubbing: Dina Perbellini (uncredited)