I Met You in Naples
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I Met You in Naples | |
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Directed by | Pietro Francisci |
Written by |
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Starring | |
Cinematography | Augusto Tiezzi |
Edited by | Pietro Francisci |
Music by | Nuccio Fiorda |
Production company | Edi Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
I Met You in Naples (Italian: Io t'ho incontrata a Napoli) is a 1946 Italian musical melodrama film directed by Pietro Francisci and starring Anna Nievo, Leo Dale and Peppino De Filippo.[1] The film takes its name from a popular song of the same title. It is part of the neorealist trend in post-Second World War Italian films.[2]
Synopsis
An American soldier and a young Italian aspiring actress meet in wartime Naples in 1944. They fall in love and eventually marry. At the end of the film she emigrates to the United States with him, hoping to be able to pursue her career there.
Cast
- Anna Nievo as Angela l'attrice
- Leo Dale as ufficiale americano
- Peppino De Filippo
- Giuseppe Porelli
- Claudio Gora
- Paolo Stoppa
- Lola Braccini
- William Bye
- Nino Pavese
- Massimo Sallusti
- Renzo Giovampietro
References
Bibliography
- Cardullo, Bert. André Bazin and Italian Neorealism. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2011.
- Moliterno, Gino. The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
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- 1946 films
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- Italian romantic musical films
- 1940s romantic musical films
- 1940s Italian-language films
- Films directed by Pietro Francisci
- Films set in Naples
- Italian black-and-white films
- 1940s Italian films
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