Melody of Love or Singing City (original title Città canora) is a 1952 Italian musical melodrama film directed by Mario Costa and starring Giacomo Rondinella, Maria Fiore, and Nadia Gray.[1]
| Melody of Love | |
|---|---|
 Still with Rondinella and Fiore | |
| Directed by | Mario Costa |
| Written by | Anton Giulio Majano Mario Costa Roberto Amoroso |
| Story by | Roberto Amoroso |
| Produced by | Roberto Amoroso |
| Starring | Giacomo Rondinella Maria Fiore Nadia Gray |
| Cinematography | Francesco Izzarelli |
| Edited by | Renzo Lucidi |
| Music by | Gino Filippini |
Production company | Sud Film Produzione Cinematografica |
| Distributed by | Variety Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
It was shot at Cinecitta Studios in Rome and on location in Naples. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lamberto Giovagnoli.
Cast
edit- Nadia Gray as Nadia Sandor
- Maria Fiore as Maria Morelli
- Giacomo Rondinella as Giacomo D'Angeli
- Tina Pica as Concetta
- Paola Borboni as Anna
- Carlo Romano as Commendator Ferrario
- Mirko Ellis as Renato Scala
- Giovanni Grasso as Don Salvatore Morelli
- Giuseppe Porelli as Don Raffaele Scotto
- Leila Calabrese as Governante di Don Raffaele
- Dante and Beniamino Maggio as Pasquale and Nicola
- Amalia Pellegrini as Amalia
- Vittorio Bottone
- Salvatore Cafiero
- Arturo Gigliati
- Luigi De Simone
References
edit- ^ Chiti & Poppi p. 218
Bibliography
edit- Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.
- Marlow-Mann, Alex. The New Neapolitan Cinema. Edinburgh University Press, 2011.
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