The Lovers of Verona

André Cayatte
1949-03-07


5.1
105 min

Angelo, a glass-blower from Murano, and Georgia Maglia, the pretty daughter of a fallen fascist magistrate, are chosen to be the stand-ins for the stars of a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" being shot on location in Venice and Verona. It is not long before they fall in love and their romance parallels that of Shakespeare's timeless heroes. Indeed their union is threatened by the schemings of Raffaele, the Maglia family's dubious tout...

Cast

Name Character Team
Serge Reggiani Angelo (Romeo) Unowned
Anouk Aimée Georgia Maglia (Juliette) Unowned
Pierre Brasseur Raffaele Unowned
Louis Salou Ettore Maglia Unowned
Martine Carol Bettina Verdi Unowned
Marcel Dalio Amedeo Maglia Unowned
Roland Armontel Blanchini Unowned
Charles Dechamps Sandrini Unowned
René Génin Guardian of the Tomb Unowned
Solange Sicard Lucia Maglia Unowned
Claudye Carter Clio Unowned
Marcel Pérès Domini Unowned
Guy Favières The grandfather Unowned
Frédéric O'Brady Killer Unowned
Max Dalban Killer Unowned
Charles Blavette Boss of the glassworks Unowned
Philippe Lemaire Benedetti Unowned
Claude Nicot Leo Unowned
Marianne Oswald Laetitia Unowned
Yves Deniaud Ricardo Unowned
Palmyre Levasseur Dresser (uncredited) Unowned
Franck Maurice The man (uncredited) Unowned
Lucien Raimbourg Stage manager (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Rollis Understudy (uncredited) Unowned