Chains (1949)
Catene (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 26min
- Crime, Drama
- 1958 (USA)
- Movie
First in a series of Matarazzo melodramas: A happily married Naples woman, with two children ,is threatened by the reappearance of a man from her past. Her husband takes a drastic action which results in the family members being separated.
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Cast
Amedeo Nazzari | ... |
Guglielmo Aniello
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Yvonne Sanson | ... |
Rosa Carrisi
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Aldo Nicodemi | ... |
Emilio
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Roberto Murolo | ... |
Il cantante
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Aldo Silvani | ... |
L'avvocato dell'accusa
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Teresa Franchini | ... |
Anna Aniello, madre di Guglielmo
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Gianfranco Magalotti | ... |
Tonino Aniello
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Rosalia Randazzo | ... |
Angela Aniello
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Nino Marchesini | ... |
L'avvocato dell'accusa (uncredited)
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Lilly Marchi | ... |
(uncredited)
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Amalia Pellegrini | ... |
(uncredited)
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Giulio Tomasini | ... |
(uncredited)
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Directed by
Raffaello Matarazzo |
Written by
Aldo De Benedetti | ... | (screenplay) and |
Nicola Manzari | ... | (screenplay) |
Libero Bovio | ... | (story) and |
Gaspare Di Maio | ... | (story) |
Produced by
Goffredo Lombardo | ... | producer: Titanus (uncredited) |
Raffaello Matarazzo | ... | producer: Labor Films (uncredited) |
Music by
Gino Campase | ... | (as Gino Campese) |
Cinematography by
Carlo Montuori |
Editing by
Mario Serandrei |
Production Design by
Ottavio Scotti |
Set Decoration by
Gino Brosio |
Makeup Department
Anacleto Giustini | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
Giuseppe Bordogni | ... | production manager |
Anna Davini | ... | assistant production manager (uncredited) |
Art Department
Angelo Cesselon | ... | poster designer |
Sound Department
Giulio Panni | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
Enrico Cignitti | ... | camera operator |
Music Department
Gino Campase | ... | conductor (as Gino Campese) |
Script and Continuity Department
Rometta Pietrostefani | ... | script supervisor (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Virginia Genesi Cufaro | ... | laboratories owner: S.A.C.I. |
Lola Braccini | ... | voice dubbing: Teresa Franchini (uncredited) |
Giorgio Capecchi | ... | voice dubbing: Nino Marchesini (uncredited) |
Emilio Cigoli | ... | voice dubbing: Aldo Nicodemi (uncredited) |
Dhia Cristiani | ... | voice dubbing: Yvonne Sanson (uncredited) |
Production Companies
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- Titanus (1949) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Paradise Film Exchange (1952) (Canada) (theatrical) (Italian Language)
- Casolaro-Giglio Distributing Company (1958) (United States) (theatrical) (Italian language)
- Vitória Filmes (1979) (Portugal) (theatrical) (re-release)
- The Criterion Collection (2011) (United States) (DVD) (subtitled)
- The Criterion Channel (2019) (United States) (tv) (digital)
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Other Companies
- Edizioni Bixio S.A.M. (music published by)
- Edizioni Santa Lucia (music published by)
- Edizioni Cosentino (music published by)
- Edizioni Santoianni (music published by)
- Edizioni Bideri (music published by)
- S.A.C.I. (negative)
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Italian censorship visa # 6693 delivered on 27-10-1949. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Cinema Paradiso (1988). See more » |
Soundtracks | Lacreme napulitane See more » |
Quotes |
Guglielmo:
[in Italian]
Rosa! Rosa! What's happened? Go get something quick! Go get something! See more » |