''Perdonami!'' (i. e. "Forgive me!") is a 1953 Italian
melodrama
A modern melodrama is a dramatic work in which the plot, typically sensationalized and for a strong emotional appeal, takes precedence over detailed characterization. Melodramas typically concentrate on dialogue that is often bombastic or exces ...
film written and directed by
Mario Costa and starring
Raf Vallone and
Antonella Lualdi.
[Arturo Lanocita. "Pietà per chi cade" (review). '']Corriere della Sera
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First published on 5 March 1876, ''Corriere della Sera'' is one of It ...
''. 30 March 1954.
Plot
Cast
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Raf Vallone as Marco Gerace
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Antonella Lualdi as Anna Boetto
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Tamara Lees
Tamara Lees (14 December 1924 – 22 December 1999), born as, Diana Helena Tamara Mapplebeck was an Austrian-born English film actress. She appeared in 48 films between 1947 and 1961.
Selected filmography
* ''While the Sun Shines'' (1947)
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as Vera
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Aldo Bufi Landi as Nicola Boetto
* Patrizia Remiddi as Carletta
* Augusto Pennella as Luigino
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Dante Maggio
Dante Maggio (2 March 1909 – 3 March 1992) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 115 films between 1940 and 1975.
Born in Naples into a family of actors, Maggio had a turbulent adolescence that led his father to send him in an institu ...
as Michele
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Emma Baron as Maria Boetto
* Celeste Almieri as Miss Parodi
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Zoe Incrocci
Zoe Incrocci (21 September 1917 – 6 November 2003) was an Italian actress and voice actress.
Biography
Born in Brescia, Incrocci was the older sister of the screenwriter Agenore Incrocci. She made her film debut at young age in a supporting ...
as Adele
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Carlo D'Angelo
Carlo D'Angelo (February 2, 1919 – June 9, 1973) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Biography
Born in Milan, the son of a Neapolitan father and a Florentine mother, at 9 years old D'Angelo was part of the Voci Bianche choir at La Scala. A ...
as Commissioner
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Attilio Dottesio as Brigadiere
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Alessandro Fersen
Alessandro Fersen (5 December 1911 – 3 October 2001) was a Polish-born Italian dramatist, actor, theater director, author and drama teacher.
Born Aleksander Fajrajzen in Łódź to a Jewish family, Fersen he moved to Genoa with his family in 1 ...
as Raul
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Rino Genovese
Rino Genovese (1905–1967) was an Italian film actor.Pruzzo & Lancia p.129
Selected filmography
* '' Naples of Former Days'' (1938)
* '' Malaspina'' (1947)
* '' Madunnella'' (1948)
* ''The City Stands Trial'' (1952)
* ''Perdonami!'' (1953)
* '' ...
as Ernesto
References
External links
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''Perdonami''at
Variety Distribution
Italian drama films
1953 drama films
1953 films
Films directed by Mario Costa
Films scored by Carlo Rustichelli
Melodrama films
Italian black-and-white films
1950s Italian films
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