Melancholy Autumn
Malinconico autunno
Synopsis
At school, Luca is falsely accused of a prank and wishes he had a father who would defend him in front of the headmaster. His father is dead, but he meets a sea captain who is willing to pretend to be his parent. Then Captain Andrea falls in love with Luca's mother, textile mill worker Maria. Before things go right, Andrea needs to deal with an ex-girlfriend and a smuggling plot.
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Amedeo Nazzari
Andrea, capitano del mercantile
Yvonne Sanson
Maria Martinez
Mercedes Monterrey
Lola
José Guardiola
Giacomo
Miguel Gil
Luca Martinez
Miguel Ángel Rodríguez
Carlo, il direttore della scuola
Javier Dasti
Il maestro di aritmetica
Ángel Calero
Primo commissario
Mariano Alcón
Padre de Pietro
María Rivas
Olga
Mario Moreno
Stanislaw Domolaski
Joaquín Vidriales
Un gangster
María Alcarria
Alfred Browne
Eugenio Chemelal
Emilio Cigoli
Medico in contatto radio
Aurora de Alba
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Raffaello Matarazzo
- Screenplay & Story
- Ricardo Dominguez, Aldo De Benedetti, Fernando Merelo
- Original Score
- Furio Rendine
- Original Title
- Malinconico autunno
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Titanus, Producciones Benito Perojo, Compagnia Cinematografica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Raffaello Matarazzo
Ricardo Dominguez, Aldo De Benedetti, Fernando Merelo
Furio Rendine
Alejandro Ulloa
Mario Serandrei
Benito Perojo, Goffredo Lombardo
Department Leadership Roster
Ricardo Dominguez
Screenplay
Benito Perojo
Producer
Aldo De Benedetti
Screenplay
Fernando Merelo
Screenplay
Raffaello Matarazzo
Director
Goffredo Lombardo
Producer
Furio Rendine
Original Music Composer
Alejandro Ulloa
Director of Photography
Sigfrido Burman
Production Design
Mario Serandrei
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Melancholy Autumn
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What is Melancholy Autumn about?
At school, Luca is falsely accused of a prank and wishes he had a father who would defend him in front of the headmaster. His father is dead, but he meets a sea captain who is willing to pretend to be his parent. Then Captain Andrea falls in love with Luca's mother, textile mill worker Maria. Before things go right, Andrea needs to deal with an ex-girlfriend and a smuggling plot.
Who directed Melancholy Autumn?
Melancholy Autumn was directed by Raffaello Matarazzo.
Who stars in Melancholy Autumn?
The principal cast of Melancholy Autumn includes Amedeo Nazzari, Yvonne Sanson, Mercedes Monterrey, José Guardiola, Miguel Gil.
When was Melancholy Autumn released and how long is it?
Melancholy Autumn was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Melancholy Autumn?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Melancholy Autumn was composed by Furio Rendine.