Castle of the Banned Lovers

1h 33min

Drama

The beautiful Beatrice Cenci, daughter of the noble Francesco, falls in love with Olimpio. But she has to face the jealousy of his violent and morbid father, and the hostility of his stepmother Lucrezia, who has a relationship with her other stepson, James. The stepmother and stepson-lover plan to kill Francesco. And when the latter dies accidentally, they decide to put the blame on Beatrice and Olimpio.

Production Companies

Electra Compagnia Cinematografica

Franco London Films

Cast

Micheline Presle

Micheline Presle

Lucrezia Cenci
Gino Cervi

Gino Cervi

Francesco Cenci
Fausto Tozzi

Fausto Tozzi

Olimpio Calvetti
Frank Villard

Frank Villard

Giudice Ranieri
Anthony Steffen

Anthony Steffen

Giacomo Cenci
Mireille Granelli

Mireille Granelli

Beatrice Cenci

Release date

6th Sep 1956

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Italiano