Naples Under the Kiss of Fire
Naples au baiser de feu
Synopsis
Mario Esposito, who sings in a Neapolitan restaurant, is in love with Assunta, the niece of Teresa, the owner of the place. He shares his apartment with Michel, his best friend. This one has fallen under the spell of Lolita, a gorgeous adventuress he met at the cathedral where he officiates as the organist. But things go awry as, while Michel intercedes with Aunt Teresa for Assunta's hand in his favor, Mario in turn falls in love with Lolita. On the very day of his wedding with Assunta, Mario runs away with Lolita, thus betraying both his love and his friend. But it does not take long before the young singer realizes the big mistake he has made.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Augusto Genina
- Screenplay & Story
- Henri Jeanson, Marcel Achard, Ernesto Grassi
- Original Score
- Vincent Scotto
- Original Title
- Naples au baiser de feu
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Augusto Genina
Henri Jeanson, Marcel Achard, Ernesto Grassi
Vincent Scotto
Department Leadership Roster
Augusto Genina
Director
Henri Jeanson
Writer
Marcel Achard
Writer
Ernesto Grassi
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Naples Under the Kiss of Fire
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What is Naples Under the Kiss of Fire about?
Mario Esposito, who sings in a Neapolitan restaurant, is in love with Assunta, the niece of Teresa, the owner of the place. He shares his apartment with Michel, his best friend. This one has fallen under the spell of Lolita, a gorgeous adventuress he met at the cathedral where he officiates as the organist. But things go awry as, while Michel intercedes with Aunt Teresa for Assunta's hand in his favor, Mario in turn falls in love with Lolita. On the very day of his wedding with Assunta, Mario runs away with Lolita, thus betraying both his love and his friend. But it does not take long before the young singer realizes the big mistake he has made.
Who directed Naples Under the Kiss of Fire?
Naples Under the Kiss of Fire was directed by Augusto Genina.
Who stars in Naples Under the Kiss of Fire?
The principal cast of Naples Under the Kiss of Fire includes Tino Rossi, Michel Simon, Mireille Balin, Marcel Dalio, Viviane Romance.
When was Naples Under the Kiss of Fire released and how long is it?
Naples Under the Kiss of Fire was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Naples Under the Kiss of Fire?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Naples Under the Kiss of Fire was composed by Vincent Scotto.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Naples Under the Kiss of Fire?
Naples Under the Kiss of Fire holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).