The Verona Trial
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Il processo di Verona (internationally released as The Verona Trial) is a 1963 Italian historical drama film directed by Carlo Lizzani. The film tells of the final phases of the Italian fascist regime, in particular the affair of the 1944 Verona trial, in which Galeazzo Ciano, Emilio De Bono, Giovanni Marinelli and other eminent Fascist officials (Carlo Pareschi and Luciano Gottardi) were sentenced to death and almost immediately executed by a shooting detachment, while Tullio Cianetti was sentenced to 30 years imprisonment.[1]
The Verona Trial | |
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Directed by | Carlo Lizzani |
Written by | Sergio Amidei Ugo Pirro |
Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis |
Starring | Silvana Mangano |
Cinematography | Leonida Barboni |
Music by | Mario Nascimbene |
Release date | 2 March 1963 |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
For her portrayal of Edda Mussolini-Ciano, Silvana Mangano won the two major Italian film awards, the David di Donatello for Best Actress and the Silver Ribbon in the same category.[2]