''Young Lucrezia'' (Italian: ''Lucrezia giovane'') is a 1974 Italian

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directed by

Luciano Ercoli Luciano Ercoli (October 19, 1929 – March 15, 2015) was an Italian film director, screenwriter, producer and unit production manager. Ercoli's career spanned approximately two decades before his retirement in the late 1970s, and saw him direct ...

and starring

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and

Ettore Manni Ettore Manni (6 May 1927 – 27 July 1979) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1952 and 1979. Life and career Born in Rome, Manni debuted as an actor in 1952, when in spite of his acting inexperience he wa ...

.Melelli p.186

Cast

Lucrezia Borgia Lucrezia Borgia (; ca-valencia, Lucrècia Borja, links=no ; 18 April 1480 – 24 June 1519) was a Spanish-Italian noblewoman of the House of Borgia who was the daughter of Pope Alexander VI and Vannozza dei Cattanei. She reigned as the Govern ...

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Rodrigo Borgia Pope Alexander VI ( it, Alessandro VI, va, Alexandre VI, es, Alejandro VI; born Rodrigo de Borja; ca-valencia, Roderic Llançol i de Borja ; es, Rodrigo Lanzol y de Borja, lang ; 1431 – 18 August 1503) was head of the Catholic Churc ...

/ Papa Alessandro VI-Lucrezia's father *

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as Giovanna Cattanei(Vannozza)-Lucrezia's mother *

Paolo Malco Paolo Malco (born 10 April 1947) is an Italian film actor, best known for his roles in horror films, and later in many Italian TV mini-series. From 1998 to 2006 he was cast in the drama ''Incantesimo''. Filmography *1973: ''Number one'' - Ted ...

as Juan de Candia Borgia / Duke of Candia-Lucrezia's brother * Elizabeth Turner as Giulia / the Pope's lover *

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as Alfonso d'Aragona / Lucrezia's husband *

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as Perotto / Cesare's lieutenant *

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as Giovanni Sforza / Duke of Pesaro- *

Piero Lulli Piero Lulli (1 February 1923 – 23 June 1991) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 111 films between 1942 and 1977. He was the brother of actor Folco Lulli. Selected filmography * ''A Pilot Returns'' (1942) - De Santis * '' Love Stor ...

as Ludovico Maria Sforza 'il Moro' *

Teodoro Corrà The name ''Teodoro'' is the Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Theodore. People Given name * Teodoro Alcalde (1913–1995) * Teodoro Ardemans (died 1726) * Teodoro Borlongan (1955–2005) * Teodoro Buontempo (1946–2013) * Teodoro Cano Garc� ...

as Sisto Borgia / Cardinale *

Edoardo Florio Edoardo is the Italian form of the English male given name Edward. Notable people named Edoardo include: * Edoardo Agnelli (industrialist) (1892–1935), Italian industrialist * Edoardo Alfieri (1913–1998), Italian sculptor * Edoardo Amaldi (1908 ...

as The Pope's Private Secretary *

Guglielmo Spoletini Guglielmo () is the Italian form of the masculine name William. It may refer to: People with the given name Guglielmo: * Guglielmo I Gonzaga (1538–1587), Duke of Mantua and Montferrat * Guglielmo Achille Cavellini (1914–1990), influential I ...

as Giaco / Cesare's man *

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as Cesare's Man *

Alessandro Perrella Alessandro is both a given name and a surname, the Italian form of the name Alexander. Notable people with the name include: People with the given name Alessandro * Alessandro Allori (1535–1607), Italian portrait painter * Alessandro Baricco ...

as Cesare's Man *

Vittorio Fanfoni Vittorio is an Italian male given name which has roots from the Byzantine-Bulgarian name Victor. People with the given name Vittorio include: * Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples, pretender to the former Kingdom of Italy * Vittorio Adorni, prof ...

as Tommaso / Alfonso's friend

References

Bibliography

* Fabio Melelli. ''Altre storie del cinema italiano''. Morlacchi, 2002.

External links

* 1974 films Italian erotic drama films 1970s erotic drama films Italian historical drama films 1970s historical drama films 1970s Italian-language films Films directed by Luciano Ercoli Films set in the 16th century 1974 drama films 1970s Italian films {{1970s-Italy-film-stub