Lucrèce Borgia

Lucrèce Borgia (also known as Lucretia Borgia or Sins of the Borgias) is a 1953 French drama film starring Martine Carol and Pedro Armendáriz. The film was directed by Christian-Jaque, who co-wrote screenplay with Cécil Saint-Laurent and Jacques Sigurd, based on a novel by Alfred Schirokauer. The film tells the story of the Borgia family of Italy during the Renaissance.

For the Abel Gance film, see Lucrezia Borgia (1935 film).
Lucrèce Borgia
Directed byChristian-Jaque
Written byChristian-Jaque
Cécil Saint-Laurent
Jacques Sigurd
(dialogue & screenplay)
Produced byAlexandre Mnouchkine
Angelo Rizzoli
Francis Cosne
Georges Dancigers
Georges Lourau
StarringMartine Carol
Pedro Armendáriz
CinematographyChristian Matras
Edited byJacques Desagneaux
Music byMaurice Thiriet
Release dates
  • 23 October 1953 (1953-10-23) (France)
  • 1 December 1953 (1953-12-01) (Italy)
Running time
120 minutes
CountriesItaly
France
LanguageFrench
Box office$366,000[1]

It was released on DVD in the US on May 26, 2009.[2]

Cast

Notes
  1. "French Films 52% of French Market". Variety. 19 January 1955. p. 12.
  2. "Lucrèce Borgia". Amazon.com. 26 May 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2009.
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