Biraghin
1946 film
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Biraghin is a 1946 Italian comedy film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Lilia Silvi, Andrea Checchi and Lauro Gazzolo.[1] It was based on a play of the same title by Arnaldo Fraccaroli.[2] It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gastone Medin.
Directed byCarmine Gallone
Written byUgo Betti
Mario Brancacci
Arnaldo Fraccaroli
Anton Giulio Majano
Cesare Zavattini
Mario Brancacci
Arnaldo Fraccaroli
Anton Giulio Majano
Cesare Zavattini
Based onBiraghin by Arnaldo Fraccaroli
Produced byLivio Pavanelli
| Biraghin | |
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| Directed by | Carmine Gallone |
| Written by | Ugo Betti Mario Brancacci Arnaldo Fraccaroli Anton Giulio Majano Cesare Zavattini |
| Based on | Biraghin by Arnaldo Fraccaroli |
| Produced by | Livio Pavanelli |
| Starring | Lilia Silvi Andrea Checchi Lauro Gazzolo |
| Cinematography | Anchise Brizzi |
| Edited by | Eraldo Da Roma |
| Music by | Eldo Di Lazzaro |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Minerva Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Synopsis
Biraghin an aspiring dancer is a student at the La Scala Theatre School. When a prominent performer falls ill Biraghin takes her place and becomes a huge success. Her newfound fame goes to her head as she is courted by three suitors. However she realises she truly loves a journalist who showed genuine interest in her when she was still an unknown.
Cast
- Lilia Silvi as Biraghin
- Andrea Checchi as Il Giornalista
- Paolo Stoppa as Osvaldo Lanza di Robbio
- Lauro Gazzolo as Padre di Biraghin
- Mario Pisu as Moreno
- Edda Albertini as Besana
- Maurizio D'Ancora as Paolo
- Aristide Baghetti as Maestro Grassi
- Guglielmo Barnabò as Commendator Viganò
- Tino Scotti as Amico di Biraghin
- Olinto Cristina as Direttore
- Ermanno Roveri
- Carla Rovere
- Elodia Maresca
- Giuseppe Varni
- Franca Tamantini
- Ria Teresa Legnani
- Mimi Dugini
