The Glorious Avenger

1h 45m
6.5

A group of royalists during the French Revolution make several attempts to rescue Marie Antoinette from prison, in this combination of genres: swashbuckler, melodrama, psychological drama, and historical tragedy. Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas.

Cast

Armando Francioli
Cap. Maurice Lindet
Yvette Lebon
Margot Dixmer
Renée Saint-Cyr
Marie-Antoinette
Luigi Tosi
generale Santerre
Alfred Adam
Dixmer
Olga Solbelli
Madame Tisson
Marcel Pérès
Simon
Giuseppe Chinnici
l'accusatore pubblico
Gian Carlo Regis
il Delfino di Francia
Ermanno Pavarini
Marmont
Vittorio Sanipoli
Maximilien Lorin/Cavaliere di Maison Rouge
Franca Marzi
Eloisa Tisson
Pietro Fumelli
il sacerdote

Crew

Vittorio Cottafavi
Director
Giuseppe Mangione
Screenplay
Alessandro Ferraù
Screenplay
Loris Bellero
Editor
Arturo Gallea
Cinematography
Carla Ragionieri
Assistant Director
Ermanno Pavarini
Production Supervisor
Renato Becchio
Production Supervisor
Giorgio Venturini
Producer
Lucia Belfadel
Costume Design
Cinzia Bonanni
Hair Designer
Euclide Lantoli
Makeup Artist
Piero Giacoletto
Sound Designer
Ezio Carabella
Music
Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni
Set Designer
Gioi Manetti
Script Supervisor
Vieri Bigazzi
Production Director

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