The Genius and the Nightingale
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1943
1h 25min
A biopic of soprano Maria Malibran (1808–1836). A beautiful singer, Maria Malibran, is forced to turn to the stage after her husband takes to gambling, and goes to Paris where she falls in love with a famous violinist. When her money-seeking husband reappears, the couple go to London, where they find happiness. A composer falls in love with Maria but when his affections are unrequited, he becomes broken, takes to drinking and dies.
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A biopic of soprano Maria Malibran (1808–1836). A beautiful singer, Maria Malibran, is forced to turn to the stage after her husband takes to gambling, and goes to Paris where she falls in love with a famous violinist. When her money-seeking husband reappears, the couple go to London, where they find happiness. A composer falls in love with Maria but when his affections are unrequited, he becomes broken, takes to drinking and dies.
Released
20 January 1943
Runtime
1h 25min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
Italian
Production
Alleanza Cinematografica Italiana (A.C.I.), Itala Film
Cast
Maria Cebotari
Maria Malibran
Rossano Brazzi
Carlo de Beriot
Rina Morelli
Angelina
Sylvia de Bettini
Enrichetta Sontag
Tina Lattanzi
Acting
Renato Cialente
Conte Ernrsto Malibran
Loris Gizzi
Giovacchino Rossini
Roberto Bruni
Vincenzo Bellini
Aldo Silvani
Luigi Lablache
Armando Migliari
Direttore del teatro lirico londinese
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