Friday, February 20, 2015

ZORRO IN THE COURT OF SPAIN



Zorro alla corte di Spagna – Italian title
Zorro l’intrepide – French title
Het Zwaard van Zorro – Dutch title
Zorro Heimkehr und Rache – German title
Zorros Rache – German title
O Zorro stin Ispania – Greek title
O Zorro stin avli tis Ispanias – Greek title
O Zorro stin ispaniki avli – Greek title
Zorro el invencible – Mexican title
Zorro na Corte de Espanha – Portuguese title
El Zorro al servicio de la reina – Spanish title
Zorro alla corte di Spagna – Spanish title
Zorro vid spanska hovet – Swedish title
Zorro at the Spanish Court – U.K. title
The Masked Conqueror – U.S.A. title
Zorro at the Court of Spain – U.S.A. title

A 1962 Italian production [Jonia Film (Rome)]
Producer: Ferdinando Felicioni
Director: Luigi Capuano
Story: Arpad DeRiso, Nino Scolaro
Screenplay: Arpad DeRiso, Nino Scolaro
Cinematography: Oberdan Troiani [Eastmancolor, Dyaliscope]
Music: Carlo Savina
Running time: 93 minutes

Cast:
Riccardo di Villaverde/Villaria/Senor Martin/Zorro – George Ardisson (Giorgio Ardisson)
Count of Toledo – Tullio Altamura
Colonel Vargas – Nerio Bernardi
Francisca di Villaverde – Carla Calò
Manuel Garcia – Franco Fantasia
Isabella as a child – Maria Letizia Gazzoni (Maria Gazzoni)
Publican – Antonio Gradoli
Captain Morales – Livio Lorenzon
Miguel – Alberto Lupo (Alberto Zoboli)
Bianca Rodriguez – Nadia Marlowa
Rosita – Gloria Paul
Queen Maria Cristina – Adreina Paul
Don Carlos – Gianni Rizzo (Giovanni Rizzo)
Dignitary – Ugo Sasso
Consuelo – Maria Grazia Spina (Maria Spinazzi)
Marchese Padero De Villaverde/Villaria/Martin – Carlo Tamberlani (Francesco Tamberlani)
Padre – Amedeo Trilli
Valet – Pasquale De Filippo
Paquito – Nazzareno Zamperla
Wedding guests – Andrea Fantasia, Salvatore Campochiaro
With: Sandro Mondini, Romano Milani, Attilio Pelegatti, Giglio Gigli


Ramon, after the death of his brother, has taken possession of the duchy of Lusitania against the legitimate rights of the Duchess’ widow and her daughter.  He wants to get hold of the daughter of the Duchess to force the latter, under the threat of reprisals, to give up her right. This plan is opposed a mysterious knight, Zorro, whose intervention coincides with the return home from Mexico of the son of the Marquis Villaverde. After amazing adventures, Zorro manages to save the kidnapped daughter of the Duchess and to restore the rightful heir to the throne, with a severe setback by usurper, which is driven into exile. But who is actually the brave Zorro?

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