Renzo e Lucia

Overview

Loose adaptation of Italy's national epic, Alessandro Manzoni's “The Betrothed”. In war-torn 17th century Italy, shady feudal lord Don Rodrigo eyes young and beautiful Lucia, who loves—and is reciprocated by—commoner Renzo. The two lovers plan to marry in secret, but Rodrigo discovers it and they are forced to flee their village, becoming separated and each facing many dangers, including the Plague.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 13, 2004

Original language

Italian

Spoken languages

Italian

Countries

Italy

Production

De Angelis Group,Victory Media Group

Cast

Raffaele Vannoli,Franco Maino,Andrea Renzi,Christian Carlo,Walter Leonardi,Antonio Piovanelli,Tatiana Lepore,Paolo Villaggio,Miriam Crotti,Michela Macalliand 40 more

Director

Francesca Archibugi

Writer

Alessandro Manzoni,Nicola Lusuardi,Francesca Archibugi,Francesco Scardamaglia

Producer

Raffaello Monteverde,Guido De Angelis,Maurizio De Angelis

Cinematography

Pasquale Mari

Music

Battista Lena

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0347869