Red Shirts (film)

Red Shirts
Directed by	Goffredo Alessandrini Francesco Rosi
Produced by	Luigi Carpentieri Domenico Forges Davanzati Giovanni Chiminelli
Written by	Enzo Biagi Renzo Renzi Sandro Bolchi Mario Serandrei Suso Cecchi D'Amico Nino Frank Anna Magnani
Starring	Anna Magnani Raf Vallone Alain Cuny Jacques Sernas
Music by	Enzo Masetti
Cinematography	Leonida Barboni Mario Parapetti Marco Scarpelli
Edited by	Mario Serandrei
Production company	Grandi Film
Distributed by	Grandi Film
Release dates	15 August 1952
Running time	99 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Red Shirts (Italian:Camicie rosse) is a 1952 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and Francesco Rosi and starring Anna Magnani, Raf Vallone and Alain Cuny. The title refers to the historical Redshirts. It is also known as Anita Garibaldi. The film portrays the life of Anita Garibaldi (1821–1849), the wife of Italian unification leader Giuseppe Garibaldi.^[1]

Main cast

• Anna Magnani as Anita Garibaldi
• Raf Vallone as Giuseppe Garibaldi
• Alain Cuny as Bueno
• Jacques Sernas as Gentile
• Carlo Ninchi as Ciceruacchio
• Enzo Cerusico as Il figlio di Ciceruacchio
• Gino Leurini as Andrea
• Mario Monosilio as Giovanni
• Marisa Natale as Rosa
• Emma Baron as La signora Guiccioli
• Carlo Duse as Bonnert
• Cesare Fantoni as Il generale Oudinot
• Rodolfo Lodi as Il colonello Forbes
• Bruno Smith as Gustavo Mioni
• Pietro Tordi as Carlo Ferrari
• Piero Pastore Pietro Fadini
• Luigi Esposito as L'oste
• Serge Reggiani as Lantini

References

1. Moliterno p.273

Bibliography

• Moliterno, Gino. The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

• Red Shirts at the Internet Movie Database