Devotion
1950 · Movie · min. · Italy
In Sardinia, at the beginning of the twentieth century, the once powerful aristocratic Decherchi family is going through difficult times and is threatened with eviction. To be able to pay his debts, Don Paulu, the son, needs help. He seeks aid from Uncle Zua, an old miser, who rejects him bluntly. Upset by Paulu's misfortunes, Annesa, the servant girl adopted by the family and Paulu's lover, decides to kill Zua so that the Decherchis inherit from him... Written by Guy Bellinger
Direction Augusto Genina
Cast Columba Domínguez · Roldano Lupi · Juan de Landa · Franca Marzi · Gualtiero Tumiati · Nino Pavese · Massimo Pianforini · Peppino Spadaro · Emma Baron
Soundtrack Antonio Veretti
Screenplay Vitaliano Brancati · Augusto Genina · Carlo Musso · Grazia Deledda
Cinematography Marco Scarpelli
Original title L'edera
Also known as Delitto per amore
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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