Lucrèce Borgia (1953)
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- 2h 0min
- Action, Drama
- 23 Oct 1953 (France)
- Movie
In the early 16th century, Italy is ruled by the powerful Borgia family, led by César Borgia and his sister Lucrètè. In a ruthless power play, César plots to have his sister's husband murdered. But without her brother's knowledge, Lucrècè...
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| Martine Carol | ... |
Lucrèce Borgia
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| Pedro Armendáriz | ... |
César Borgia
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| Valentine Tessier | ... |
Julie Farnese
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| Arnoldo Foà | ... |
Michelotto
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Piéral | ... |
Le bouffon
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| Christian Marquand | ... |
Paolo
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Tania Fédor | ... |
La dame d'atours
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Jean d'Yd | ... |
Le médecin
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| Maurice Ronet | ... |
Perotto
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Raphaël Patorni | ... |
L'envoyé d'Este
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| Olivier Mathot | ... |
Le sculpteur
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Jackie Blanchot | ... |
Un spadassin
(as Jacky Blanchot)
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Joé Davray | ... |
Un spadassin
(as Joe Davray)
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Georges Demas | ... |
Un bourreau de Micheletto
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Gilles Quéant | ... |
Sforza
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Christine Chesnay |
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| Louis Seigner | ... |
Le magicien
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| Howard Vernon | ... |
Le chapelain
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| Georges Lannes | ... |
Mocart - l'ambassadeur
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| Massimo Serato | ... |
Alphonse d'Aragon
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Rico Lopez | ... |
Un spadassin
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Pietro Capanna | ... |
(uncredited)
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Franck Maurice | ... |
Un bourreau de Micheletto (uncredited)
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| Bernard Musson | ... |
Un suivant du chapelain (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Christian-Jaque | ||
Written by
| Alfred Schirokauer | ... | (novel) |
| Christian-Jaque | ... | (screenplay) |
| Jacques Laurent | ... | (screenplay) (as Cécil Saint-Laurent) |
| Jacques Sigurd | ... | (dialogue) |
| Jacques Sigurd | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Robert Chabert | ... | producer |
| Francis Cosne | ... | delegate producer |
| Georges Dancigers | ... | delegate producer |
| Georges Lourau | ... | producer |
| Alexandre Mnouchkine | ... | delegate producer |
| Angelo Rizzoli | ... | producer |
| Marcel Roux | ... | producer |
Music by
| Maurice Thiriet | ||
Cinematography by
| Christian Matras | ||
Editing by
| Jacques Desagneaux | ||
Editorial Department
| Joan Bridge | ... | color consultant |
| Claude Durand | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Robert Gys | ||
Set Decoration by
| Pierre Charron | ||
Costume Design by
| Marcel Escoffier | ||
Makeup Department
| Carmen Brel | ... | key makeup artist |
| Lina Gallet | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Jean Lalaurette | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Francis Cosne | ... | production manager |
| Maurice Hartwig | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Roland Bernard | ... | assistant director |
| Romano Dandi | ... | assistant director |
| André Smagghe | ... | assistant director |
| Raymond Villette | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Pierre Barbet | ... | props |
| Jacques Chalvet | ... | assistant designer (as J. Chalvet) |
| Pierre Duquesne | ... | assistant designer (as P. Duquesne) |
| Marcel Protat | ... | props |
| Walter Bjorne | ... | poster artist : Sweden (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Jacques Carrère | ... | sound recordist |
| Lucien Lacharmoise | ... | sound recordist |
| Guy Villette | ... | sound assistant |
Special Effects by
| André Gardère | ... | armourer (as André Cordére) |
| Nicolas Wilcké | ... | special effects |
Stunts
| Claude Carliez | ... | stunt coordinator (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Alain Douarinou | ... | camera operator |
| Sam Levin | ... | still photographer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Monique Plotin | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Jean Zay | ... | costumer |
Music Department
| Pierre Conté | ... | conductor (as Pierre-Michel La ConteH) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Simone Bourdarias | ... | script supervisor (as Simonne Bourdarias) |
Additional Crew
| Jean Davy | ... | voice dubbing: Pedro Armendáriz (uncredited) |
| André Falcon | ... | voice dubbing: Massimo Serato (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Cinédis (1953) (France) (theatrical)
- Dear Film (1953) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Oefram Filmverleih (1954) (Austria) (theatrical)
- United Artists (1955) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- Aidart Distribution Company (1956) (United States) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- France 3 (1977) (France) (tv)
- Hollywood Boulevard Diffusion (1983) (France) (VHS)
- Regie Cassette Vidéo (RCV) (1993) (France) (VHS)
- René Chateau Video (1996) (France) (VHS)
- Filmjuwelen (2020) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
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| Plot Summary |
In the early 16th century, Italy is ruled by the powerful Borgia family, led by César Borgia and his sister Lucrètè. In a ruthless power play, César plots to have his sister's husband murdered. But without her brother's knowledge, Lucrècè has taken a strong lover who will challenge the Borgias.
Written by Dan Navarro |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Italian censorship visa # 15420 delivered on 28-11-1953. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Cinema Paradiso (1988). See more » |