The Captain's Daughter | |
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Directed by | Mario Camerini |
Written by | Alexander Pushkin Mario Camerini Mario Monicelli Carlo Musso Ivo Perilli Steno |
Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis |
Starring | Irasema Dilián Amedeo Nazzari Vittorio Gassman |
Cinematography | Aldo Tonti |
Edited by | Mario Camerini |
Music by | Fernando Previtali |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Lux Film |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Captain's Daughter (Italian: La figlia del capitano) is a 1947 Italian historical adventure film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Irasema Dilián, Amedeo Nazzari and Vittorio Gassman.[1] It was one of a number of ambitious historical epics made in the wake of the successful 1946 film The Black Eagle.[2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. It was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival.[3] It is based on the 1836 novel of the same name by Alexander Pushkin, which is set in Russia during the reign of Catherine II. It takes place during the Cossack Rebellion.