Based on the famous historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni, and set between 1628 and 1630 in Lombardy, Northern Italy, during the Spanish domination, the film displays the marriage between two young textile workers, Renzo and Lucia. The 1922 version is one of the most ambitious and spectacular films in all Italian silent cinema, with remarkable mass scenes and some images that sparked controversy.
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Based on the famous historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni, and set between 1628 and 1630 in Lombardy, Northern Italy, during the Spanish domination, the film displays the marriage between two young textile workers, Renzo and Lucia. The 1922 version is one of the most ambitious...
The Betrothed (1922) was directed by Mario Bonnard. The film is a History, Drama production with a runtime of 2h 20m, rated 7.6/10.
The Betrothed runs 2h 20m (140 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.6/10 from 4 votes. Genre: History, Drama.
The Betrothed is rated 7.6/10 by 4 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for History and Drama fans.
