Fra' Diavolo
Synopsis
The leader of a band of mountain bandits defending Naples against the French plays a dual role as a police official. Our romantic hero pivots as well between two women, the sister of a royalist and a lady spy.
Top Cast
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Enzo Fiermonte
Michele Pezza detto Frà Diavolo
Elsa De Giorgi
Fortunata Consiglio
Laura Nucci
Gabriella Del Prà
Carlo Romano
Tiburzio
Cesare Bettarini
Carlo Consiglio
Loris Gizzi
Prefetto
Renato Chiantoni
Sputafuoco
Agostino Salvietti
Ciccio La Rosa, capo della polizia
Corrado De Cenzo
Generale Dupont
Tino Erler
Inviato inglese di Nelson
Remo Lotti
Giulio La Forgia
Giulio Battiferri
Brigante
Marcello Giorda
Generale
Eugenio Duse
Pasquale Rotolo
Emilio Petacci
Ministro del re
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luigi Zampa
- Screenplay & Story
- Luigi Zampa
- Original Score
- Umberto Paoletti, Costantino Ferri
- Original Title
- Fra' Diavolo
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Fotovox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luigi Zampa
Luigi Zampa, Nicola Manzari, Luigi Bonelli, Giuseppe Romualdi
Umberto Paoletti, Costantino Ferri
Giovanni Vitrotti
Rolando Benedetti
Department Leadership Roster
Ivo Battelli
Production Design
Luigi Zampa
Screenplay
Umberto Paoletti
Original Music Composer
Rolando Benedetti
Editor
Costantino Ferri
Original Music Composer
Giovanni Spellani
Costume Design
Giovanni Vitrotti
Director of Photography
Luigi Zampa
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fra' Diavolo
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fra' Diavolo about?
The leader of a band of mountain bandits defending Naples against the French plays a dual role as a police official. Our romantic hero pivots as well between two women, the sister of a royalist and a lady spy.
Who directed Fra' Diavolo?
Fra' Diavolo was directed by Luigi Zampa.
Who stars in Fra' Diavolo?
The principal cast of Fra' Diavolo includes Enzo Fiermonte, Elsa De Giorgi, Laura Nucci, Carlo Romano, Cesare Bettarini.
When was Fra' Diavolo released and how long is it?
Fra' Diavolo was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Fra' Diavolo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fra' Diavolo was composed by Umberto Paoletti, Costantino Ferri.