Summary
La Contessa di Castiglione is an Italian-French film first released in 1955,
directed by Georges Combret.
The film stars Yvonne De Carlo, Georges Marchal, Paul Meurisse, Rossano Brazzi and Lucienne Legrand.
It has also been released under the title: The Contessa’s Secret.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Georges Combret
- Script: Claude Boissol, Georges Combret, Leonardo Magagnini, Pierre Maudru
- Photo: Pierre Petit
- Music: Paul Durand
- Cast: Yvonne De Carlo (La Castiglione – Virginia Oldoini), Georges Marchal (Lucio Falengo), Paul Meurisse (Napoléon III), Rossano Brazzi (Comte de Cavour), Lucienne Legrand (L’impératrice), Lea Padovani (Princesse Mathilde Bonaparte), Georges Lannes (Mocquart), Michel Etcheverry (Pietri), Tamara Lees (La princesse de Metternich), Claude Boissol (Nigra), Lisette Lebon (Luisa), Guy Cosson (Gino), Pierre Flourens (M. de Nieuwerkerke), Franck Estange (Pieri), Robert Porte (Pablo), Jo Dest (Léopold – Le grand-duc de Toscane), Charles Lemontier (Le directeur de l’Opéra), Alberto Bonucci (Castiglione), Roldano Lupi (Orsini), Christian Lude (Oldoïni)
- Country: Italy / France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 89 min
- Aka: The Contessa’s Secret
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