Overview
Don Paolo, a young parson troubled by his love for Agnese, tries to make peace in a little village in Sardinia where two families are at war.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on The Mother
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Filming locations
Filmed in Ittiri, Tissi, Codrongianos and 2 other locations
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Setting
Set in Sardinia
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Music
Music by Nino Rota
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Aldo Tonti
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Grazia DeleddaNovel
- Suso Cecchi d'AmicoScreenplay
- Mario MonicelliScreenplay
- Giuseppe MangioneScreenplay
- Original title
- Proibito
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 23, 1955
- Original language
- Italian
- Countries
- France, Italy
Cast
Mel FerrerDon Paolo Salinas
Amedeo NazzariCostantino Corraine
Lea MassariAgnese Barras
Henri VilbertNiccodemo Barras- Germaine KerjeanMaddalena Solinas
Eduardo CiannelliVescovo- Decimo CristianiAntonio
- Paolo FerraraMaresciallo Taddei
- Mario GuglielmiMareddu
- Ornella SpegniLa vedova Casu
Giulio Battiferri
Antonio Gradoli
Renato Terra
Aldo Pini
Mimmo Palmara- Armando Guarnieri
- Orazio Costa
- Giuseppe Chinnici
- Manlio Busoni
- Memmo LuisiAntioco (uncredited)
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