The Hotel of the Absent
The Hotel of the Absent (Italian: L'albergo degli assenti) is a 1939 Italian mystery thriller film directed by Raffaello Matarazzo and starring Paola Barbara, Carla Candiani and Camillo Pilotto.[1] It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. It is also known as The Property of the Absent.
| The Hotel of the Absent | |
|---|---|
Paola Barbara with Elio Steiner. | |
| Directed by | Raffaello Matarazzo |
| Written by | Edoardo Anton Michelangelo Barricelli Raffaello Matarazzo |
| Based on | The Hotel of the Absent by Michelangelo Barricelli |
| Produced by | Arrigo Cava |
| Starring | Paola Barbara Carla Candiani Camillo Pilotto |
| Cinematography | Renato Del Frate |
| Edited by | Vincenzo Zampi |
| Music by | Umberto Mancini |
Production company | Oceano Film |
| Distributed by | Artisti Associati |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Cast
- Paola Barbara as Renata
- Carla Candiani as Muriel Winnfield
- Camillo Pilotto as Laplace, il capo dei malviventi
- Maurizio D'Ancora as Il giovanetto galante
- Carlo Tamberlani as Marisol, l'ubriaco
- Dria Paola as La giovane innamorata
- Elio Steiner as Il giovane innamorato
- Franco Coop as Il commissario
- Guglielmo Barnabò as Il vice-commissario
- Pina Gallini as La prigioniera con gli occhiali
- Enzo Gainotti as Il capo cuoca
- Renato Chiantoni as Il signore distinto con il monoclo
- Dina Romano as Una cliente del "L'allegro forzatto"
- Eugenio Duse as Gervasio, il prigioniero folle
- Alfredo Martinelli as Il marito tradito
References
- Curti p.30
Bibliography
- Aprà, Adriano. The Fabulous Thirties: Italian cinema 1929-1944. Electa International, 1979.
- Curti, Roberto. Italian Giallo in Film and Television: A Critical History. McFarland, 2022.
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