Roman and Francesca
Originally released in 1961. Roman and Francesca is a drama/romance film. directed by Volodymyr Denysenko.
Starring Pavel Morozenko, Lyudmila Gurchenko, and Anatoli Skibenko
Synopsis
A Soviet trading ship sank into the Italian port. Sailor Roman went ashore. In one of the squares he heard singing. It was sung by Francesca. The sailor was delighted with her voice and beauty. They wandered for a long time that day on ancient streets and squares. And the next morning the war began. The Soviet ship had to urgently return to their homeland. It was difficult to part in love, but they believe that they will definitely meet.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 16, 1961
64 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
UK
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
Top Cast
Pavel Morozenko
as Roman
Lyudmila Gurchenko
as Francesca
Anatoli Skibenko
as Dante Alighieri / Antonio
Mykhailo Zadniprovskyi
as boatswain
Sofya Karamash
as aunt Mariya
Serhii Petrov
as singing teacher
Nikolai Zhuravlyov
as Alyosha
Lev Olevsky
as Giacomo
Petro Vesklyarov
as Cino
Olga Mashek
as Verina
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- UK
Production Companies
- Dovzhenko Film Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roman and Francesca about?
A Soviet trading ship sank into the Italian port. Sailor Roman went ashore. In one of the squares he heard singing. It was sung by Francesca. The sailor was delighted with her voice and beauty. The...
Who directed Roman and Francesca?
Roman and Francesca was directed by Volodymyr Denysenko.
How long is Roman and Francesca?
Roman and Francesca has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Roman and Francesca released?
Roman and Francesca was released on March 16, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Roman and Francesca?
The main cast of Roman and Francesca includes Pavel Morozenko, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Anatoli Skibenko, Mykhailo Zadniprovskyi, Sofya Karamash.