Synopsis
The beautiful Beatrice Cenci, daughter of the noble Francesco, falls in love with Olimpio. But she has to face the jealousy of his violent and morbid father, and the hostility of his stepmother Lucrezia, who has a relationship with her other stepson, James. The stepmother and stepson-lover plan to kill Francesco. And when the latter dies accidentally, they decide to put the blame on Beatrice and Olimpio.
Key facts
Cast
Micheline Presle, Frank Villard, Gino Cervi, Claudine Dupuis
Original language
Italian
Setting
Rome
Crew
Screenplay
Filippo Sanjust, J. Remy
Cinematography
Gabor Pogany
Editing
Giuliana Taucer, Riccardo Freda
Music
Franco Mannino
Stills
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Festival History
Titles
| Alternate title | Le Château des amants maudits | |
| Alternate title | I Maledetti |
Full credits
| Director | Riccardo Freda |
| Cast | Micheline Presle, Frank Villard, Gino Cervi, Claudine Dupuis |
| Screenplay | Filippo Sanjust, J. Remy |
| Cinematography | Gabor Pogany |
| Editing | Giuliana Taucer, Riccardo Freda |
| Music | Franco Mannino |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
