The Red Carnation

The Red Carnation

110 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1976

Our hero is the 18-year-old Alessio Mainardi, who receives a token red carnation from a girl named Giovanna and becomes a symbol of love, desire, and even has political overtones as a symbol of the struggle for political freedom in opposition to Fascism.

The Red Carnation

110 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1976

The Red Carnation

Our hero is the 18-year-old Alessio Mainardi, who receives a token red carnation from a girl named Giovanna and becomes a symbol of love, desire, and even has political overtones as a symbol of the struggle for political freedom in opposition to Fascism.

Producers	Filmcoop
Original title	Garofano rosso
Directors	Luigi M. Faccini
Writers	Pietro Del Bosco, Luigi M. Faccini, Elio Vittorini

Cast

Miguel Bosé

as Alessio Mainardi

Elsa Martinelli

as Zobeida

Denis Karvil

as

Marisa Mantovani

as

Maria Monti

as

Giovanna Di Bernardo

as

Isa Barzizza

as

Marina Berti

as

Carlo Cabrini

as

Alberto Cracco

as

Giovanni Rosselli

as

Giuseppe Atanasio

as

Barbara Nascimbene

as (as Barbara Nascimben)

Mauro Gravina

as

Lidia Bednarek

as

Marcella Ferri

as