La cena delle beffe
This is an opera in four acts composed by Umberto Giordano . The story is set in Florence at the time of Lorenzo de'Medici recounts the rivalry between Gianneto Malespini and Neri Chiaramantesi for the affections of the beautiful Ginerva and Gianneto's thirst for revenge over a "cruel joke" played on him by Neri and his brother Gabreillo. The joke ultimately takes Neri to murder Ginerva and by mistake his brother. The opera ends with Neri descent into madness.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
Amedeo Nazzari
Neri Chiaramontesi
Osvaldo Valenti
Giannetto Malespini
Clara Calamai
Ginevra
Valentina Cortese
Lisabetta
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Memo Benassi
Il Tornaquinci
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Piero Carnabuci
Fazio
Lauro Gazzolo
Il Trinca
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Alberto Capozzi
Luca
Alfredo Varelli
Gabriello Chiaramantesi
Nietta Zocchi
Cinzia
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Giuseppe Becce
Composer
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Mario Craveri
Cinematographer