The Widow (1939 film)

The Widow () is a 1939 Italian drama film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and starring Isa Pola, Leonardo Cortese and Osvaldo Valenti. A mother's possessive love for her dead son leads to a hostile attitude towards his widow.

Main cast

• Isa Pola as Maddalena
• Leonardo Cortese as Carlo
• Osvaldo Valenti as Padova, il pittore
• Ruggero Ruggeri as Alessandro
• Emma Gramatica as Adelaide, moglie di Alessandro
• Cesco Baseggio as Anselmo
• Nicola Maldacea as Gennarino
• Cesare Zoppetti as Ogniben
• Bice Parisi as Donna Clementina
• Emi Rai as Gemma
• Anna Capodaglio as Rosa
• Vasco Creti as Il medico
• Albino Principe as Mario

References

Bibliography

• Reich, Jacqueline & Garofalo, Piero. Re-viewing Fascism: Italian Cinema, 1922-1943. Indiana University Press, 2002.

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