Castle of the Banned Lovers (1956): Cast
Castle of the Banned Lovers is a 1956 drama directed by Riccardo Freda, starring Mireille Granelli as Beatrice Cenci, Micheline Presle and Anthony Steffen. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Riccardo Freda
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Italian - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Castle of the Banned Lovers About?
The premise of Castle of the Banned Lovers without spoilers.
Beatrice Cenci, the striking daughter of noble Francesco, falls for Olimpio, only to confront Olimpio's jealous, cruel father and his hostile stepmother Lucrezia, who is involved with her own stepson James. Lucrezia and James plot to murder Francesco; when he dies by accident, they frame Beatrice and Olimpio for the crime.
Castle of the Banned Lovers Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- daughter
- love
- brother sister relationship
- trial
- stepmother
- stepmother stepson relationship
- scheme
- rome italy
- noble
- murder of father
- innocent
- forbidden love
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- father daughter relationship
- deception
- death sentence
- count
- castle
- abusive father
- 1500s
- based on true story
- character name in title
Castle of the Banned Lovers Cast & Characters
Mireille Granelli leads the cast as Beatrice Cenci, with Micheline Presle as Lucrezia Cenci and Anthony Steffen as Giacomo Cenci. Directed by Riccardo Freda; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Riccardo Freda
- Mireille Granelli as Beatrice Cenci
- Micheline Presle as Lucrezia Cenci
- Anthony Steffen as Giacomo Cenci
- Gino Cervi as Francesco Cenci
Also Starring in Castle of the Banned Lovers
· 3 more- Fausto Tozzi Olimpio Calvetti
- Frank Villard Giudice Ranieri
- Claudine Dupuis Martina
Castle of the Banned Lovers Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Le château des amants maudits” and “Beatricia Cenci”.
- Also known as
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- Le château des amants maudits
- Beatricia Cenci
- Castle of the Damned Lovers
- Ein zarter Hals für den Henker
- 被禁恋人的城堡
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Castle of the Banned Lovers FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Castle of the Banned Lovers, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Castle of the Banned Lovers?
Castle of the Banned Lovers runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Castle of the Banned Lovers released?
Castle of the Banned Lovers was released on September 6, 1956.
Who directed Castle of the Banned Lovers?
Castle of the Banned Lovers was directed by Riccardo Freda.
More films by Riccardo Freda Who is in the cast of Castle of the Banned Lovers?
Castle of the Banned Lovers stars Mireille Granelli as Beatrice Cenci, Micheline Presle as Lucrezia Cenci and Anthony Steffen as Giacomo Cenci, among 7 credited actors.
Does Castle of the Banned Lovers have a post-credit scene?
No. Castle of the Banned Lovers has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Castle of the Banned Lovers in?
The original language of Castle of the Banned Lovers is Italian.
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