The Countess of Castiglione

1942 Italian film

The Countess of Castiglione

Directed by| Flavio Calzavara
Written by| Pino Accame
Mario Beltrami
Flavio Calzavara
Produced by| Giovanni Addessi
Starring| Doris Duranti
Andrea Checchi
Renato Cialente
Enzo Biliotti
Cinematography| Carlo Montuori
Gábor Pogány
Edited by| Ignazio Ferronetti
Music by| Virgilio Doplicher

Production
company

Nazionalcine

Distributed by| Manenti Film

Release date

* 14 October 1942 (1942-10-14)

Running time

| 85 minutes
Country| Italy
Language| Italian

The Countess of Castiglione (Italian: La contessa Castiglione) is a 1942 Italian historical film directed by Flavio Calzavara and starring Doris Duranti, Andrea Checchi and Renato Cialente.[1] The film portrays the life of the nineteenth-century Italian aristocrat Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione, best known as the lover of Napoleon III of France.

## Cast

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* Doris Duranti as Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione
* Andrea Checchi as Baldo Princivalli
* Renato Cialente as Costantino Nigra
* Enzo Biliotti as Napoleon III
* Lamberto Picasso as marchese Oldoini
* Clara Auteri as Martina
* Annibale Betrone as l'urbanista barone Haussmann
* Giacomo Moschini as Mocquart
* Cesare Barbetti as il piccolo Peruzzi
* Marisa Dianora as Marianna
* Claudio Ermelli as il nobile sulla sedia a rotelle
* Nino Marchesini as Connot
* Alfredo Martinelli as un amico degli Oldoini
* Armando Migliari as un amico degli Oldoini
* Nico Pepe as un amico degli Oldoini
* Emilio Petacci as un amico degli Oldoini
* Vinicio Sofia as un amico degli Oldoini
* Maria Pia Spini as l'imperatrice Eugenia
* Gabriele Ferzetti
* Fulvio Ranieri
* Ennio Sammartino
* Ambretta Glori
* Edoardo Grandi
* Alda Lauri
* Alessandra Adari
* Luigi Allodoli

## See also

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* The Contessa's Secret (1954)

## References

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1. ^ "Gabriele Ferzetti". Mymovies.it. Retrieved November 30, 2010.

## External links

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* The Countess of Castiglione at IMDb

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