
Manon Lescaut
Synopsis
Manon escapes with the young nobleman Des Grieux, then becomes a high-class courtesan and finally forced to exile to America.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Alida Valli
Manon Lescaut
Vittorio De Sica
Renato Des Grieux
Lamberto Picasso
Il visconte Des Grieux
Giulio Donadio
Il marquese De Brienne
Dino Di Luca
Il sergente Lescaut
Jole Voleri
Musette
Lilia Dale
Denise
Andrea Checchi
Marius
Guglielmo Barnabò
Governor of New Orleans
Carlo Bressan
Edmond
Aroldo Tieri
De Brienne's Secretary
Oreste Fares
the chaplain
Amina Pirani Maggi
noble gossiping
Lola Braccini
the director
Pina Gallini
creditor
Giuseppe Pierozzi
creditor
Cesare Polacco
creditor
Luigi Allodoli
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carmine Gallone
- Original Score
- Luigi Ricci
- Original Title
- Manon Lescaut
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Grandi Film Storici
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carmine Gallone
Luigi Ricci
Oswald Hafenrichter
Department Leadership Roster
Oswald Hafenrichter
Editor
Carmine Gallone
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Manon Lescaut.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Manon Lescaut
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Manon Lescaut about?
Manon escapes with the young nobleman Des Grieux, then becomes a high-class courtesan and finally forced to exile to America.
Who directed Manon Lescaut?
Manon Lescaut was directed by Carmine Gallone.
Who stars in Manon Lescaut?
The principal cast of Manon Lescaut includes Alida Valli, Vittorio De Sica, Lamberto Picasso, Giulio Donadio, Dino Di Luca.
When was Manon Lescaut released and how long is it?
Manon Lescaut was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Manon Lescaut?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Manon Lescaut was composed by Luigi Ricci.
