Music ·Drama · Italy · 1936 · 1h 32m

Pagliacci

Director

Cast

Richard Tauber as Canio Salvatini Steffi Duna as Nedda Salvatini Diana Napier as Trina Esmond Knight as Cadet Silvio Arthur Margetson as Tonio Jerry Verno as Beppe

Crew

Otto Kanturek — Director of Photography Ernest Betts — Writer John Drinkwater — Writer Monckton Hoffe — Writer Roger Burford — Writer Ruggero Leoncavallo — Writer

Synopsis

Canio and his Comedia dell'Arte troupe tour Italy. His wife Nedda meets a young cadet and they plan to elope. He tries to leave her when he finds how important she is for his husband, but a rejected trouper interferes. As jealous Canio suspects the truth the tragedy approaches. The film was partly made in Ufacolor.

Mood & Themes

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Key Collaborators

Karl Grune Director Otto Kanturek Director of Photography Ernest Betts Writer John Drinkwater Writer Monckton Hoffe Writer Roger Burford Writer Ruggero Leoncavallo Writer

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