The Courier of the King (Italian: Il corriere del re) is a 1947 Italian historical film directed by Gennaro Righelli and starring Rossano Brazzi, Irasema Dilián and Valentina Cortese.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1830 novel The Red and the Black by Stendhal. It was the final film of the veteran director Righelli, who had previously directed a silent version of the story in 1928.
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Directed by | Gennaro Righelli |
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Cinematography | Carlo Montuori |
Edited by | Gennaro Righelli |
Music by | Giuseppe Becce |
Production company | Domus Film |
Distributed by | Fincine |
Release date | 4 December 1947 |
Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
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Stendhal's The Red and the Black (1830) | |
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