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1947 Italian film
The Courier of the King
Directed byGennaro Righelli
Written by
Starring
CinematographyCarlo Montuori
Edited byGennaro Righelli
Music byGiuseppe Becce
Production
company		Domus Film
Distributed byFincine
Release date
  • 4 December 1947 (1947-12-04)
Running time98 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

The Courier of the King (Italian: Il corriere del re) is a 1947 Italian historical film directed by Gennaro Righelli and starring Rossano Brazzi, Irasema Dilián and Valentina Cortese. It is an adaptation of the 1830 novel The Red and the Black by Stendhal. It was the final film of the veteran director Righelli, who had previously directed a silent version of the story in 1928. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ottavio Scotti.

Cast

References

  1. Moliterno p.208

Bibliography

  • Moliterno, Gino. The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

Films directed by Gennaro Righelli
Stendhal's The Red and the Black (1830)
Film
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