Cagliostro

Cagliostro

103 mins | Thriller | Feb. 21, 1975

After attending esoterical studies with a wise man, Cagliostro, a mysterious Italian count, received the gift of supernatural powers. He started to travel all over Europe to heal the poor. But he is also a member of a pre-revolutionary lodge the aim of which is to give freedom to the populations of Europe. This cannot be tolerated by the 18th century's establishment and bought the Pope and the regal house of France try to eliminate him. So Cagliostro is locked up in a castle, while his wife is killed. But when in 1795 the door of his cell is opened there is nothing inside but a sword...

Cagliostro

103 mins | Thriller | Feb. 21, 1975

Cagliostro
After attending esoterical studies with a wise man, Cagliostro, a mysterious Italian count, received the gift of supernatural powers. He started to travel all over Europe to heal the poor. But he is also a member of a pre-revolutionary lodge the aim of which is to give freedom to the populations of Europe. This cannot be tolerated by the 18th century's establishment and bought the Pope and the regal house of France try to eliminate him. So Cagliostro is locked up in a castle, while his wife is killed. But when in 1795 the door of his cell is opened there is nothing inside but a sword...
Producers Puttignani
Original title Cagliostro
Directors Daniele Pettinari, Gianni Siragusa
Writers Daniele Pettinari, Enrica Bonaccorti, Pier Carpi

Cast

Bekim Fehmiu

as Count Alexander Cagliostro / Giuseppe Balsamo

Curd Jürgens

as Cardinal Braschi

Ida Galli

as Serafina Cagliostro

Anna Orso

as The Queen

Luigi Pistilli

as Cardinal de Rohan

Adolfo Lastretti

as Prelate in Rome

Luigi Montini

as Prelate in Rome

Rosanna Schiaffino

as Lorenza Balsamo

Alessandro Haber

as Beggar in Rome

Gaby Verusky

as A Paralytic Beggar

Antonio Pierfederici

as A naturalist monk

Robert Alda

as Pope Clement XIII

Massimo Girotti

as Giacomo Casanova

Franco Ressel

as Morandi, News editor

Alessandro Perrella

as Mendacious cripple

Ada Pometti

as French noblewoman

Andrea Scotti

as Mendacious mute

Renzo Rinaldi

as Monk

Rodolfo Puttignani

as Napoleon (uncredited)