The Lucky Diamond
Encyclopedia
The Lucky Diamond is a 1934
Italian
comedy film
directed by Carl Boese
and starring Vittorio De Sica
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1934 in film
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Italian
Cinema of Italy
The history of Italian cinema began just a few months after the Lumière brothers had patented their Cinematographe, when Pope Leo XIII was filmed for a few seconds in the act of blessing the camera.-Early years:...
comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
directed by Carl Boese
Carl Boese
Carl Boese was a German film director, screenwriter and producer. He directed 158 films between 1917 and 1957.-Selected filmography:* The Golem: How He Came into the World * Paprika...
and starring Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio de Sica
Vittorio De Sica was an Italian director and actor, a leading figure in the neorealist movement....
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Cast
- Elsa MerliniElsa MerliniElsa Merlini , was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 29 films between 1931 and 1976. She was born in Trieste, Italy and died in Rome, Italy.-Selected filmography:* La segretaria privata...
- Lisetta - Renato CialenteRenato CialenteRenato Cialente was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 40 films between 1920 and 1943.He was born in Treviglio, Lombardy and died in Rome.-Selected filmography:* Beauty of the World...
- Vittorio De SicaVittorio de SicaVittorio De Sica was an Italian director and actor, a leading figure in the neorealist movement....
- Memo Benassi
- Gianfranco Giachetti