Renzo e Lucia

Renzo e Lucia

186 mins | Drama, Romance, History, TV Movie | Jan. 13, 2004

Loose adaptation of Italy's national epic, Alessandro Manzoni's “The Betrothed”. In war-torn 17th century Italy, shady feudal lord Don Rodrigo eyes young and beautiful Lucia, who loves—and is reciprocated by—commoner Renzo. The two lovers plan to marry in secret, but Rodrigo discovers it and they are forced to flee their village, becoming separated and each facing many dangers, including the Plague.

Renzo e Lucia

186 mins | Drama, Romance, History, TV Movie | Jan. 13, 2004

Renzo e Lucia
Loose adaptation of Italy's national epic, Alessandro Manzoni's “The Betrothed”. In war-torn 17th century Italy, shady feudal lord Don Rodrigo eyes young and beautiful Lucia, who loves—and is reciprocated by—commoner Renzo. The two lovers plan to marry in secret, but Rodrigo discovers it and they are forced to flee their village, becoming separated and each facing many dangers, including the Plague.
Producers De Angelis Group, Victory Media Group
Original title Renzo e Lucia
Directors Francesca Marra, Francesca Archibugi
Writers Alessandro Manzoni, Nicola Lusuardi, Francesca Archibugi, Francesco Scardamaglia

Cast

Stefano Scandaletti

as Renzo Tramaglino

Michela Macalli

as Lucia Mondella

Stefano Dionisi

as Don Rodrigo

Paolo Villaggio

as Don Abbondio

Laura Morante

as Monaca di Monza

Toni Bertorelli

as Fra Cristoforo

Carlo Cecchi

as Cardinale Federigo Borromeo

Gottfried John

as Innominato

Gigio Alberti

as Griso

Andrea Renzi

as Egidio Osio

Laura Betti

as Madre Superiora

Stefania Sandrelli

as Agnese Mondella

Eros Pagni

as Conte Zio

Raffaele Vannoli

as Gervaso

Stefano Scherini

as Tonio

Claudia Coli

as Rosa

Alessandro Marrapodi

as Conte Attilio

Giovanni Franzoni

as Lorenzi giovane

Metello Faganelli

as Figlio di Lorenzi

Claudia Piccoli

as Eugenia

Marta Lina Comerio

as Sandra

Miro Landoni

as Padre Guardiano

Alessandro Lanza

as Magistrato Carcere

Giorgio Carminati

as Medico anziano

Walter Leonardi

as Medico giovane

Lucia Chiarla

as Suor Benedetta

Silvana Strocchi

as Suora Guardiana

Tatiana Lepore

as Ottavia

Tommaso Banfi

as Paride

Massimiliano Cutrera

as Capo delle guardie

Daniele Braiucca

as 1º Uomo Carcere

Bernardo Lupani

as Fornaio

Franco Maino

as Servitore Enrico

Sofia Maurina

as Francesca

Maria Paiato

as Madre Podere Manzini

Guido Andreoni

as 1º Soldato a cavallo

Paolo Scheriani

as 2º Soldato a cavallo

Arianna Scommegna

as Donna del lazzaretto

Pierpaolo Sovran

as Magistrato dell'arcivescovado

Walter Zucchi

as Bravo anziano

Francesco Scardamaglia

as Don Ferrante

Nicola Lusuardi

as Piccolo abate