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and starring

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, María Martín and Luisella Beghi.

Plot

In 1700 in Florence, the adventurer Capitan Demonio saves and then falls in love with him, a dancer from the snares of the Bargello.

Cast

as Capitan Demonio * María Martín as Ballerina * Luisella Beghi * Otello Toso *

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as Il granduca *

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as Il bargello *

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* Renato De Carmine *

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* Arrigo Peri *

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* Alberto Archetti *

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References

Bibliography

* Mariapia Command. ''Sulla carta: storia e storie della sceneggiatura in Italia''. Lindau, 2006.

External links

* 1950s historical adventure films Italian historical adventure films 1950 films 1950s Italian-language films Films directed by Carlo Borghesio Films scored by Mario Nascimbene Films set in the 18th century Italian swashbuckler films Films with screenplays by Mario Amendola Italian black-and-white films 1950s Italian films {{1950s-Italy-film-stub