The Rape of the Sabine (1945)

Comedy

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...

Cast

Aristide Tromboni
Maestro Ernesto Molmenti
Il proprietario del teatro
Il brigadiere dei carabinieri
Il direttore della scuola
Paolina
Ermenegilda
Mariannina
Figlia di Tancredi
Alberto Randoni

Crew

First Assistant Director
Director of Photography
Production Design
Set Decoration
Second Assistant Director
Production Secretary
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Screenplay
Screenplay