Assunta Spina / from the play by Salvatore di Giacomo ; directed by Gustavo Serena and Francesca Bertini ; production, Caesar-Film, Rome ; produced for video by David Shepard.

1st film, Assunta Spina. An operatic tale of love and sacrifice in turn of the century Naples. After being assaulted by her jealous lover Michele, Assunta becomes the mistress of a corrupt Don so she can visit Michele while he is in prison. When Michele is unexpectedly released, he discovers Assunta...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Assunta Spina (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Caesar Film
Film Preservation Associates
Kino International Corporation
Radiotelevisione italiana
Other Authors: Bertini, Francesca, 1892-1985
Serena, Gustavo
Benetti, Carlo, 1885-1949
Albertini, Luciano, 1882-1945
Di Giacomo, Salvatore, 1860-1934
Mingozzi, Gianfranco
Porcelli, Enzo
Shepard, David
Language:No linguistic content
English
Italian
Language of the Original:
Italian
Language and/or Writing System:
Silent film with musical accompaniment ; intertitles translated into English from the original Italian (1st film).
Italian dialogue (2nd film).
Scene selections (1 sheet : ill.) inserted in container.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [New York, N.Y.] : [Film Preservation Associates] ; [Kino on Video, distributors], [2001], [©2001]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (147 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 sheet.
Variant Title:
Salvatore Di Giacomo's Assunta Spina.
Format: Video DVD

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