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The Hero of Venice

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The Hero of Venice
Directed byCarlo Campogalliani
Written by
Starring
CinematographyOtello Martelli
Edited byEraldo Da Roma
Music byUmberto Mancini
Production
company
Distributed byScalera Film
Release date
  • 17 September 1941 (1941-09-17)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

The Hero of Venice (Italian: Il bravo di Venezia) is a 1941 Italian historical adventure film directed by Carlo Campogalliani and starring Gustav Diessl, Paola Barbara, Rossano Brazzi and Valentina Cortese.[1]

It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gustav Abel and Amleto Bonetti.

Synopsis

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Marco Fuser, an outlaw. returns to Venice after many years. His son who works in the studio of a celebrated painter is unaware of his father's history. Arrested by the Doge's men, Marco agrees to become a bravo in the service of the city's ruler and kill his enemies. He enjoys some success at this, until he finds he has been tasked with killing his son.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Damiani p.256-257

Bibliography

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  • Damiani, Ludovica. Set in Venice: il cinema a Venezia : scatti, protagonisti, racconti. Electa, 2009.
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