Calypso
Synopsis
CALYPSO (1958) was entirely shot on location in the Antilles archipelago with mostly non-professional actors and was released in colour and Cinemascope. It was a kind of follow-up to the previous Italian exotic documentary films from the 1950s and especially to L´ULTIMO PARADISO.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 6, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Golfiero Colonna, Franco Rossi
- Screenplay & Story
- Franco Rossi, Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi
- Original Title
- Calypso
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Venezuela
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Consorcio Venezolano Cinematográfico, Cineproduzione Ital-Caribe
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Golfiero Colonna, Franco Rossi
Franco Rossi, Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi
Pier Ludovico Pavoni
Department Leadership Roster
Franco Rossi
Writer
Leonardo Benvenuti
Writer
Piero De Bernardi
Writer
Golfiero Colonna
Director
Franco Rossi
Director
Pier Ludovico Pavoni
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Calypso.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Calypso
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Calypso about?
CALYPSO (1958) was entirely shot on location in the Antilles archipelago with mostly non-professional actors and was released in colour and Cinemascope. It was a kind of follow-up to the previous Italian exotic documentary films from the 1950s and especially to L´ULTIMO PARADISO.
Who directed Calypso?
Calypso was directed by Golfiero Colonna, Franco Rossi.
Who stars in Calypso?
The principal cast of Calypso includes Cy Grant, Sally Neal, Louise Bennett, Carlton Gumbs, Didier Petrus.
When was Calypso released and how long is it?
Calypso was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.