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Six Characters in Search of an Author (1965): Cast

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Six Characters in Search of an Author is a 1965 drama directed by Giorgio De Lullo, starring Rossella Falk as La figliastra, Romolo Valli and Carlo Giuffrè. It runs 2 hours 13 minutes.

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Six Characters in Search of an Author (1965) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 13m (133 min)
Director
Giorgio De Lullo
Genre
Drama
Original language
Italian
Studio
RAI
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Six Characters in Search of an Author About?

The premise of Six Characters in Search of an Author without spoilers.

It is an Italian filmed stage version of Luigi Pirandello’s play, exploring the blurred line between creators and their creations. Six figures—a father, a step‑daughter, a mother, a son, a young girl, and a boy—break out of the script and confront a theatre troupe that is searching for an author, forcing both parties to confront their respective roles.

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Cast & crew

Six Characters in Search of an Author Cast & Characters

Rossella Falk leads the cast as La figliastra, with Romolo Valli as Il padre and Carlo Giuffrè as Il primo attore. Directed by Giorgio De Lullo; 19 actors are credited in all.

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Six Characters in Search of an Author Also Known As

Also known as “Seis personagens a procura de um autor”.

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  • Seis personagens a procura de um autor

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Six Characters in Search of an Author FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Six Characters in Search of an Author, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Six Characters in Search of an Author?

Six Characters in Search of an Author runs 2 hours 13 minutes (133 minutes).

When was Six Characters in Search of an Author released?

Six Characters in Search of an Author was released on September 25, 1965.

Who directed Six Characters in Search of an Author?

Six Characters in Search of an Author was directed by Giorgio De Lullo.

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Who is in the cast of Six Characters in Search of an Author?

Six Characters in Search of an Author stars Rossella Falk as La figliastra, Romolo Valli as Il padre and Carlo Giuffrè as Il primo attore, among 19 credited actors.

Does Six Characters in Search of an Author have a post-credit scene?

No. Six Characters in Search of an Author has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Six Characters in Search of an Author in?

The original language of Six Characters in Search of an Author is Italian.

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