Movie
The Betrothed
7.6/10
1922
2h 20m
it
History
Drama
Romance
Overview
Based on the famous historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni, and set between 1628 and 1630 in Lombardy, Northern Italy, during the Spanish domination, the film displays the marriage between two young textile workers, Renzo and Lucia. The 1922 version is one of the most ambitious and spectacular films in all Italian silent cinema, with remarkable mass scenes and some images that sparked controversy.
Director
Mario Bonnard
Writers
Mario Bonnard
Movie Information
Release Date
August 11, 1922
Runtime
2h 20m
Status
Released
Original Language
it
Vote Count
4
