Assunta Spina (1915)

★ 6.2/10 73 min Drama Italy Italian

Directors: Francesca Bertini , Gustavo Serena

Writers: Francesca Bertini, Gustavo Serena
Novel: Salvatore Di Giacomo

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Description

Assunta and Michele are in love, but others come between them and jealousy arises. Assunta Spina stands out as an early landmark of naturalistic acting and a blueprint for the Italian Neorealist films to come.

Top Cast

Francesca Bertini Assunta Spina

Gustavo Serena Michele Boccadifuoco

Carlo Benetti Don Federigo Funelli

Luciano Albertini Raffaele

Amelia Cipriani Peppina

Antonio Cruichi Assunta's father

Alberto Collo Officer

Alberto Albertini

Assunta Spina Appears on 1 Curated Movie List

Canon Institutions

UNESCO ‘Memory of the World’

UNESCO #361