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The Condemned of Altona ()

I sequestrati di Altona (original title)
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A maddened German war criminal lives in a secluded house owned by his rich father who lets him think the war is still on 20 years after the fact.

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Johanna von Gerlach
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Franz von Gerlach
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Albrecht von Gerlach
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Werner von Gerlach
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Leni von Gerlach
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Rolf Tasna
Michela Ricciardi
Dino De Luca ...
(as Dino Di Luca)
Piero Leri
Tonino Cianci ...
(as Tonino Ciani)
Ekkehard Schall ...
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Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Carlo Antonini ...
Police Official (uncredited)
Antonia Cianci ...
Maid (uncredited)
Alfredo Franchi ...
Groundskeeper (uncredited)
Roberto Massa ...
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Osvaldo Peccioli ...
Cook (uncredited)
Lucia Pelella ...
Groundskeeper's wife (uncredited)
Armando Sifo ...
Policeman (uncredited)

Directed by

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Vittorio De Sica

Written by

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Jean-Paul Sartre ... (play "Les sequestres d'Altona")
 
Cesare Zavattini ... (screenplay) and
Abby Mann ... (screenplay)

Produced by

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Carlo Ponti ... producer

Music by

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Dmitri Shostakovich

Cinematography by

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Roberto Gerardi

Editing by

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Manuel del Campo
Adriana Novelli

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Marisa Letti ... assistant editor

Production Design by

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Ezio Frigerio ... (as Elvezio Frigerio)

Art Direction by

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Ezio Frigerio ... (as Elvezio Frigerio)

Costume Design by

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Pier Luigi Pizzi ... (as Pierluigi Pizzi)

Makeup Department

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Giuseppe Annunziata ... makeup: Sophia Loren
Nilo Jacoponi ... makeup artist
Ada Palombi ... hair stylist: Sophia Loren
Carlo Sindici ... hair stylist

Production Management

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Jerzy Macc ... production manager: Germany
Luciano Perugia ... production organizer
Thomas Sagone ... unit manager (as Tommaso Sagone)

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Luisa Alessandri ... assistant director
Giuseppe Menegatti ... first assistant director

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Renato Guttuso ... murals
Carlo Tommasi ... assistant art director

Sound Department

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Ennio Sensi ... sound

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Sante Achilli ... camera operator
Roberto Biciocchi ... still photographer
Joe D'Amato ... assistant camera (as Aristide Massaccesi)

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Franco Ferrara ... musical director

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Barbara Fusch ... script supervisor (as Barbara Fuchs)
Pina Zani ... script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Mario Di Biase ... production secretary
George Tyne ... dialogue director
Giancarlo Sbragia ... voice dubbing: Maximilian Schell (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

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Taglines The Shocking Story of What Happened in the Mansion Called Altona! See more »
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Also Known As
  • Les séquestrés d'Altona (France)
  • The Condemned of Altona (World-wide, English title)
  • The Condemned of Altona (Canada, English title)
  • The Condemned of Altona (United States)
  • The Condemned of Altona (United Kingdom)
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  • 114 min
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Trivia Spencer Tracy was offered but declined the role of Albrecht von Gerlach. See more »
Goofs Nazi uniforms were banned after the war, yet Franz walks through the city without being arrested or beaten up. He gets a few strange looks but is otherwise ignored. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Maximilian Schell. See more »

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