Faust and the Devil (1949)
La leggenda di Faust (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Passed
- 1h 27min
- Drama, Musical
- 26 Apr 1950 (USA)
- Movie
Goethe's drama about Faust, a man who sells his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for eternal youth, and the latter, with guileful glee, leads Faust to disaster along the paths of pleasure. Marguerite falls in love with Faust, and suffers...
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Italo Tajo | ... |
Mephistofele
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Nelly Corradi | ... |
Margherita
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Gino Mattera | ... |
Faust
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Onelia Fineschi | ... |
Marguerite - Singing (singingVoice)
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Livia Venturini |
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Cesare Barbetti | ... |
Siebel
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Gilles Quéant | ... |
Valentino
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| Thérèse Dorny | ... |
Marta
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Guido Leoncini |
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| Gualtiero Tumiati |
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| Claudio Ermelli |
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Directed by
| Carmine Gallone | ||
Written by
| Léopold Marchand | ... | (screenplay) |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | ... | (after "Faust") (as Johann Wolfgang Goethe) |
| Arrigo Boito | ... | (after: "Mefistofele") |
Produced by
| Gregor Rabinovitch | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| Arturo Gallea | ||
| Václav Vích | ||
Editing by
| Niccolò Lazzari | ||
| Fernando Tropea | ||
Set Decoration by
| Guido Fiorini | ||
| Robert Herlth | ||
| Gastone Medin | ||
Costume Design by
| Georges Annenkov | ||
Production Management
| Ferruccio De Martino | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Giulio Fiaschi | ... | assistant director |
| Armando W. Tamburella | ... | assistant director |
| Sergio Leone | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Aldo Giordani | ... | camera operator |
Music Department
| Arrigo Boito | ... | music: from "Mefistofele" |
| Charles Gounod | ... | music by |
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- Columbia Pictures Corporation (1950) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Columbia Pictures (1950) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Kamerafilm (1951) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Films sans Frontières (2016) (France)
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Goethe's drama about Faust, a man who sells his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for eternal youth, and the latter, with guileful glee, leads Faust to disaster along the paths of pleasure. Marguerite falls in love with Faust, and suffers as a consequence.
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