Fatal Desire (1955)
"Cavalleria rusticana" (original title)

Director:

Carmine Gallone

Writers:

Art Cohn, Francesco De Feo,

Stars:

May Britt, Ettore Manni, Kerima

Cast

Credited cast:
May Britt	...	Santuzza
Ettore Manni	...	Turiddu
Kerima	...	Lola
Anthony Quinn	...	Alfio
Virginia Balestrieri	...	Mamma Lucia
Umberto Spadaro	...	Uncle Brasi
Grazia Spadaro	...	Aunt Camilla
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Tito Gobbi	...	Alfio (voice)

Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

revenge | adultery | 3 dimensional | sicily | based on opera

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Taglines:

There is a special kind of payment for "borrowing" another man's wife.

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

Italy

Language:

Italian

Release Date:

9 January 1963 (USA)

Also Known As:

Fatal Desire

Company Credits

Production Co:

Excelsa Film

Technical Specs

Runtime:

80 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)

Color:

Color (Ferraniacolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Connections

Version of Cavalleria rusticana (1909)

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Soundtracks

"Cavalleria rusticana"
Music by Pietro Mascagni

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