The Rape of the Sabine
Originally released in 1945. The Rape of the Sabine is a comedy film. directed by Mario Bonnard. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Totò, Carlo Campanini, and Clelia Matania
Synopsis
Ernesto is the teacher of the village, he is married and he is dominated by his wife. He has the passion of the theatre and he has written a drama in verse named "Il ratto delle Sabine". Unfortunately he has only an admirer and she is their servant Rosina. When the touring company of Prof. Tromboni arrives in the village, Ernesto decides to let them perform his play, though anonymously. So the day arrives and the theatre is sadly empty. But when the news that the author is the teacher spreads far and wide...
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 21, 1945
80 years ago
Runtime
1h 13m
73 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (22 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Produzione Capitani Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Rape of the Sabine about?
Ernesto is the teacher of the village, he is married and he is dominated by his wife. He has the passion of the theatre and he has written a drama in verse named "Il ratto delle Sabine". Unfortunat...
Who directed The Rape of the Sabine?
The Rape of the Sabine was directed by Mario Bonnard.
How long is The Rape of the Sabine?
The Rape of the Sabine has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was The Rape of the Sabine released?
The Rape of the Sabine was released on November 21, 1945 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Rape of the Sabine?
The main cast of The Rape of the Sabine includes Totò, Carlo Campanini, Clelia Matania, Laura Gore, Luisa Alliani.