This adaptation of Stendhal's timeless masterpiece of French literature tells the tale of Fabrice Del Dongo (Grard Philipe) a young archibishop who gives his heart and soul to romance rather than to the Church creating upheaval in the lives of evergone around him the Countess of Sanseverine (Maria Casares) is but one of the may women who love him. In turn she incurs jealous retributions from those in high places who desire her. For his crimes Fabrice is thrown in Prison where from Crimes Fabrice is thrown in prison where form his lonely window he falls in love with his jailer s daughter and plans a daring escape she however calls his plan insane and takes a vow to the Virgin Mary to never see him again ever if his escape succeeds the Charterhouse of Parma explodes with conflicting desires man s desire form God vs. his desire for romance.
Credits
The Charterhouse of Parma Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Gérard Philipe
He was 25, 36 years old when he died
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as le marquis Fabrice Del Dong |
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Renée Faure
She was 29, 86 years old when she died
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as Clelia Conti |
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Louis Salou
He was 45, 46 years old when he died
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as le prince Ernest IV |
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María Casares
She was 25, 74 years old when she died
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as la duchesse Gina de San Severina |
The Charterhouse of Parma Crew
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Department |
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Fred Orain as Executive Producer. He was 39 (90) years old when He died
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Production |
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Fred Orain as Production Manager. He was 39 (90) years old when He died
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Production |
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Franco Magli as Executive Producer. |
Production |
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Franco Magli as Production Manager. |
Production |
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André Paulvé as Producer. He was 49 (83) years old when He died
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Production |
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Nicolas Hayer as Director of Photography. He was 49 (80) years old when He died
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Camera |
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Jean d'Eaubonne as Production Design. He was 44 (68) years old when He died
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Art |
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Jean d'Eaubonne as Set Decoration. He was 44 (68) years old when He died
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Art |
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Ottavio Scotti as Set Decoration. He was 43 (71) years old when He died
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Art |
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Renzo Rossellini as Original Music Composer. He was 40 (74) years old when He died
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Sound |
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Jacques Desagneaux as Editor. He was 43 (now 119) years old
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Editing |
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Pierre Véry as Screenplay. He was 47 (59) years old when He died
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Writing |
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Christian-Jaque as Director. He was 43 (89) years old when He died
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Directing |
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Christian-Jaque as Screenplay. He was 43 (89) years old when He died
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Writing |
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Stendhal as Novel. He was 165 (59) years old when He died
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Writing |
