Maddalena
“Never, Nowhere Will You Meet a Woman Like Maddalena”
Synopsis
The story takes plays during the annual Good Friday pageant in a tiny Italian village. Local priest Don Vincenzo faces a crisis when the girl selected to play the Virgin Mary shows up pregnant.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Augusto Genina
- Screenplay & Story
- Giorgio Prosperi, Madeleine Masson de Belavalle
- Original Score
- Antonio Veretti
- Original Title
- Maddalena
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Augusto Genina
Giorgio Prosperi, Madeleine Masson de Belavalle
Antonio Veretti
Claude Renoir
Giancarlo Cappelli
Department Leadership Roster
Giorgio Prosperi
Writer
Madeleine Masson de Belavalle
Writer
Augusto Genina
Director
Antonio Veretti
Original Music Composer
Ottavio Scotti
Production Design
Vittorio Nino Novarese
Costume Design
Giancarlo Cappelli
Editor
Claude Renoir
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maddalena
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Maddalena about?
The story takes plays during the annual Good Friday pageant in a tiny Italian village. Local priest Don Vincenzo faces a crisis when the girl selected to play the Virgin Mary shows up pregnant.
Who directed Maddalena?
Maddalena was directed by Augusto Genina.
Who stars in Maddalena?
The principal cast of Maddalena includes Märta Torén, Gino Cervi, Charles Vanel, Jacques Sernas, Folco Lulli.
When was Maddalena released and how long is it?
Maddalena was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Maddalena?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Maddalena was composed by Antonio Veretti.