The Rape of the Sabine
Il ratto delle Sabine
Synopsis
Ernesto is the teacher of the village, he is married and he is dominated by his wife. He has the passion of the theatre and he has written a drama in verse named "Il ratto delle Sabine". Unfortunately he has only an admirer and she is their servant Rosina. When the touring company of Prof. Tromboni arrives in the village, Ernesto decides to let them perform his play, though anonymously. So the day arrives and the theatre is sadly empty. But when the news that the author is the teacher spreads far and wide...
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Totò
Aristide Tromboni
Carlo Campanini
Maestro Ernesto Molmenti
Clelia Matania
Rosina
Laura Gore
Paolina
Luisa Alliani
Ermenegilda
Olga Solbelli
Matilde
Lia Corelli
Mariannina
Fosca Spadaro
Figlia di Tancredi
Aldo Silvani
Tancredi
Mario Pisu
Alberto Randoni
Giuseppe Rinaldi
Emilio
Claudio Ermelli
Germani
Mario Castellani
Il proprietario del teatro
Peppino Spadaro
Turiddu
Aristide Garbini
Bartolomeo
Ciro Berardi
Il brigadiere dei carabinieri
Italo Pirani
Il direttore della scuola
Erminio Spalla
Giovanni
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Bonnard
- Screenplay & Story
- Mario Amendola, Mario Bonnard
- Original Score
- Cesare A. Bixio, Giulio Bonnard
- Original Title
- Il ratto delle Sabine
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Produzione Capitani Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Bonnard
Mario Amendola, Mario Bonnard, Giorgio Moser
Cesare A. Bixio, Giulio Bonnard
Giuseppe La Torre
Gino Talamo
Department Leadership Roster
Mario Bonnard
Director
Cesare A. Bixio
Original Music Composer
Gino Talamo
Editor
Mario Amendola
Screenplay
Giuseppe La Torre
Director of Photography
Mario Rappini
Production Design
Mario Bonnard
Screenplay
Giulio Bonnard
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rape of the Sabine
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What is The Rape of the Sabine about?
Ernesto is the teacher of the village, he is married and he is dominated by his wife. He has the passion of the theatre and he has written a drama in verse named "Il ratto delle Sabine". Unfortunately he has only an admirer and she is their servant Rosina. When the touring company of Prof. Tromboni arrives in the village, Ernesto decides to let them perform his play, though anonymously. So the day arrives and the theatre is sadly empty. But when the news that the author is the teacher spreads far and wide...
Who directed The Rape of the Sabine?
The Rape of the Sabine was directed by Mario Bonnard.
Who stars in The Rape of the Sabine?
The principal cast of The Rape of the Sabine includes Totò, Carlo Campanini, Clelia Matania, Laura Gore, Luisa Alliani.
When was The Rape of the Sabine released and how long is it?
The Rape of the Sabine was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for The Rape of the Sabine?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Rape of the Sabine was composed by Cesare A. Bixio, Giulio Bonnard.