The Charterhouse of Parma (1948)

This adaptation of Stendhal's timeless masterpiece of French literature tells the tale of Fabrice Del Dongo (Grard Philipe) a young archibishop who gives his heart and soul to romance rather than to the Church creating upheaval in the lives of evergone around him the Countess of Sanseverine (Maria Casares) is but one of the may women who love him. In turn she incurs jealous retributions from those in high places who desire her. For his crimes Fabrice is thrown in Prison where from Crimes Fabrice is thrown in prison where form his lonely window he falls in love with his jailer s daughter and plans a daring escape she however calls his plan insane and takes a vow to the Virgin Mary to never see him again ever if his escape succeeds the Charterhouse of Parma explodes with conflicting desires man s desire form God vs. his desire for romance.

Directing:
  • Christian-Jaque

Writing:
  • Christian-Jaque
  • Stendhal
  • Pierre Véry

Stars:
Release Date: 1948-02-21
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  • Country: FR, IT
  • Language: Français | Italiano
  • Runtime: 170
Louis Seigner
Louis Seigner
Grillo - le gardien de la Tour Farnese
Gérard Philipe
Gérard Philip...
le marquis Fabrice Del Dong
Tullio Carminati
Tullio Carmin...
Le comte Mosca, le premier ministre
María Casares
María Casares
la duchesse Gina de San Severina
Renée Faure
Renée Faure
Clelia Conti
Louis Salou
Louis Salou
le prince Ernest IV
Achille Majeroni
Achille Majer...
L'évêque (uncredited)
Lucien Coëdel
Lucien Coëdel
Rassi, le chef de la police (as Lucien Coedel)
Aldo Silvani
Aldo Silvani
Le général Conti, gouverneur de la prison de Parme
Maria Michi
Maria Michi
Marietta
Claudio Gora
Claudio Gora
Le marquis Crescenzi
Nerio Bernardi
Nerio Bernard...
La mari de Fausta (uncredited)
Renato Chiantoni
Renato Chiant...
Le soldat a la lettre anonyme (uncredited)
Emilio Cigoli
Emilio Cigoli
(uncredited)
Attilio Dottesio
Attilio Dotte...
Ferrante Palla (uncredited)
Claudio Ermelli
Claudio Ermel...
L'espion de Mosca (uncredited)
Enrico Glori
Enrico Glori
Gilletti, l'acteur de théâtre (uncredited)
Cosetta Greco
Cosetta Greco
(uncredited)
Tina Lattanzi
Tina Lattanzi
La princesse Marie-Louise de Bourbon-Parme (uncredited)
Lina Marengo
Lina Marengo
Una signora curiosa (uncredited)
Evelina Paoli
Evelina Paoli
La grande duchesse (uncredited)
Fernand Rauzéna
Fernand Rauzé...
(uncredited)
Jone Salinas
Jone Salinas
(uncredited)
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