Giuseppe Verdi

"The life and loves of great composer Giuseppe Verdi are played against a background of the great operas of the 19th Century. A tender love story of his successful and turbulent life, with more than 20 excerpts from his acclaimed operas."

Cast

Pierre Cressoy

as Giuseppe Verdi

Anna Maria Ferrero

as Margherita Barezzi Verdi

Gaby André

as Giuseppina Strepponi

Sandro Ruffini

as Impr. Marelli

Camillo Pilotto

as Antonio Barezzi

Laura Gore

as Berberina Streppono

Loris Gizzi

as Gioacchino Rossini

Emilio Cigoli

as Gaetano Donizetti

Irene Genna

as Violetta

Mario Del Monaco

as Francesco Tamagno

Tito Gobbi

as Singer - baritone

Gianni Agus

as (uncredited)

Enzo Biliotti

as Impr. Martini (uncredited)

Lola Braccini

as (uncredited)

Aldo Bufi Landi

as Alexandre Dumas figlio (uncredited)

Guido Celano

as Victor Hugo (uncredited)

Eduardo de Santis

as Muzio (uncredited)

Hady De Santis

as (uncredited)

Vito De Taranto

as Singer - basso

Liana Del Balzo

as (uncredited)

Franca Dominici

as Moglie Di Rossini (uncredited)

Mario Ferrari

as Ufficiale Austriaco (uncredited)

Teresa Franchini

as Old lady (uncredited)

Olga Vittoria Gentilli

as (uncredited)

Enrico Glori

as Funz. teatro La Fenice (uncredited)

Orietta Moscucci

Turi Pandolfini

as Pawnbroker (uncredited)

Rosetta Pasquini

as (uncredited)

Gian Paolo Rosmino

as (uncredited)

Marika Rowsky

as (uncredited)

Anna Vivaldi

as (uncredited)

Crew

Raffaello Matarazzo

Director

Riccardo Domenici

Set Decoration

Anacleto Giustini

Makeup Artist

Luciano Martino

Second Assistant Director

Rometta Pietrostefani

Script Supervisor

Romeo Arduini

Conductor

Liana Ferri

Screenplay

Giovanna Soria

Screenplay

Giuseppe Conca

Conductor

Leonardo Benvenuti

Screenplay

Mario Monicelli

Screenplay

Marisa Fraticelli

Hairstylist

Valentino Brosio

Line Producer

Enrico Cignitti

Camera Operator

Piero Pierotti

Screenplay

Kurt Doubrowsky

Sound

Renzo Rossellini

Original Music Composer

Vittorio Musy Glori

Production Manager

Silvio Amadio

First Assistant Director

Raffaello Matarazzo

Screenplay

Giuseppe Morelli

Conductor

Giovanni A. Giurgola

Unit Manager

Giuseppe Verdi

Original Music Composer

Maleno Malenotti

Producer

Mario Serandrei

Editor

Maleno Malenotti

Story

Dina Di Bari

Costume Design

Tino Santoni

Director of Photography

Alberto Boccianti

Production Design