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Tempest is a film of genre Adventure directed by Alberto Lattuada released in USA on 26 march 1959 with Silvana Mangano
Tempest (1958)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 26 march 1959
Length 2h
Rating62%
La tempesta (internationally released as Tempest) is a 1958 Italian drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. It is based on A History of Pugachev and novel The Captain's Daughter both by Alexander Pushkin. For this film Lattuada was awarded a David di Donatello for Best Director.
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L'action se situe en 1770 en Russie. Le lieutenant Griniov, que l'impératrice Catherine II a contraint à l'exil, se rend à la forteresse de Bielogorsk. Sur sa route, il croise Pougatchev, un cosaque qu'il sauve de la mort. Parvenu à la forteresse, Griniov se met aux ordres du capitaine Mironov. Mironov a une fille, Macha, dont Griniov tombe amoureux, mais il doit affronter la rivalité du lieutenant Chvabrine.Actors
Silvana Mangano
(Masha)
Van Heflin
(Emelyan Pugachov)
Viveca Lindfors
(Catherine II)
Vittorio Gassman
(Prosecutor)
Geoffrey Horne
(Piotr Grinov)
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