''Black Gold'' (Italian: ''Oro nero'') is a 1942 Italian drama film directed by Enrico Guazzoni and Camillo Mastrocinque and starring Juan de Landa,

Carla Candiani Carla is the feminized version of Carl, Carlos or Charles, from ''ceorl'' in Old English, which means "free man". Notable people with the name include: * Carla, French singer and former member of the children's music group Kids United * Carla Abe ...

and Piero Pastore. Scaglione p/29 It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome and the Pisorno Studios in Tirrenia . The film's sets were designed by the

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Ivo Battelli Ivo Battelli (12 March 1904 – 3 November 1994) was an Italian architect and set decorator. His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Selected filmography * ''The Dream of Butterfly' ...

Cast

* Juan de Landa as Pietro, il minatore *

as Grazia * Piero Pastore as Marco, il marinaio *

Friedrich Benfer Friedrich Benfer (28 August 1905 – 30 January 1996) was a German film actor. Selected filmography * ''I Was a Student at Heidelberg'' (1927) * ''Docks of Hamburg'' (1928) * ''The Smuggler's Bride of Mallorca'' (1929) * ''The Flight from Love'' ...

as Nicola * Mara Landi as Marta *

Giuseppe Rinaldi Giuseppe Rinaldi (14 September 1919 – 15 December 2007) was an Italian actor and voice actor. Biography Rinaldi appeared in more than 20 films between 1939 and 1982. During his time, he was considered of be one of the most greatest and inf ...

as Carlo Marini * Elena Altieri as La collega di Marta * Maria Vittoria Guerra as Marta da bambina * Giulio Battiferri as Il galante corteggiatore di Grazia

References

Bibliography

* Scaglione, Massimo. ''I divi del ventennio: per vincere ci vogliono i leoni--''. Lindau, 2005 * Urban, Maria Bonaria. ''Sardinia on Screen: The Construction of the Sardinian Character in Italian Cinema''. Rodopi, 2013.

External links

* 1942 films Italian drama films Italian black-and-white films 1940 drama films 1940s Italian-language films Films directed by Enrico Guazzoni Films directed by Camillo Mastrocinque 1940s Italian films Films shot at Cinecittà Studios Films shot at Tirrenia Studios {{1940s-Italy-film-stub