FILM
 
Passaporto rosso

Artefact Type:

film

Description:

This 1935 drama film addresses the theme of Italian emigration, specifically of all the poor Italians who left their country with a 'red passport' between 1890 and 1922; with the advent of Fascism, this drain stopped. It tells the story of a man emigrating to South America to work in railway construction; his daughter marries an Italian doctor and their son decides to return to Italy to fight in WW1.

Duration (mins):

90

Genre(s):

Historical Drama

Production Company:

TIRRENIA FILM

Director(s):

Guido Brignone

Producer(s):

Alfredo Guarini

Composer(s):

Emilio Gragnani

Screenwriter(s):

Gian Gaspare Napolitano
Alfredo Guarini
Ivo Perilli
Fritz Eckhardt

Senic Designer(s):

Guido Fiorini

Actor(s):

Filippo Scelzo
Ines Isabella Sampietro (known as 'Isa Miranda')
Annunziata Concetta Costantini (known as 'Tina Lattanzi')
Ugo Ceseri

Release Date :

Aug, 1935

Theme(s) :

Propaganda