The Fiances (Italian: I fidanzati) is a 1963 Italian film directed by Ermanno Olmi. It tells the story of a young man who moves to Sicily for a job, but pines for his fiancé back home. It was entered into the 1963 Cannes Film Festival.
I fidanzati | |
---|---|
Italian film poster for The Fiances | |
Directed by | Ermanno Olmi |
Produced by | Goffredo Lombardo |
Written by | Ermanno Olmi |
Starring | Anna Canzi Carlo Cabrini |
Music by | Gianni Ferrio |
Cinematography | Lamberto Caimi |
Edited by | Carla Colombo |
Distributed by | Titanus |
Release date | March 25, 1963 (Italy) 28 January 1964 (New York City) |
Running time | 77 min |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Screenplay
Giovanni quits his job as a worker in Milan and leaves his fiancée Liliana in order to earn more money as a welder in Sicily.
- Carlo Cabrini - Giovanni
- Anna Canzi - Liliana