Lasciate ogni speranza

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Lasciate ogni speranza
Directed by	Gennaro Righelli
Screenplay by	Riccardo Freda Camillo Mariani dell'Aguillara Edoardo Antonelli^[1]
Based on	L'agonia di Schizzo by Athos Setti
Starring	Antonio Gandusio María Denis Rosina Anselmi
Cinematography	Carlo Montuori^[1]
Music by	Cesare A. Bixio^[1]
Production company	Juventus Film^[1]
Distributed by	Juventus Film
Release date	October 1937 (1937-10)
Running time	84 minutes^[1]
Country	Italy^[1]

Lasciate ogni speranza (transl. Abandon all hope) is a 1937 Italian comedy film directed by Gennaro Righelli and starring Antonio Gandusio, María Denis and Rosina Anselmi.^[2]

Cast

Antonio Gandusio as Pasquale Grifone
María Denis as Gina Grifone
Rosina Anselmi as Filomena Grifone
Giorgio De Rege as Giovanni
Guido De Rege as Arturo
Elli Parvo as Gemma
Maria Dominiani as Assunta
Mario Siletti as Jack Hilton
Angelo Bizzari
Mario Colli
Rocco D'Assunta
Walter Grant
Edwige Masing
Giulio Mostocotto
Luigi Pellegrini
Edoardo Toniolo

^[1]

Production

Raffaele Colamonici hired Riccardo Freda as the screenwriter for the film, adapting the play L'agonia di Schizzo by Athos Setti.^[1]^[3] Freda would later dismiss the film and his other works of the era as "small comedies without any importance"^[3] Freda stated he wrote the film with his friend Edoardo Antonelli.^[3]

Release

Lasciate ogni speranza was released in October 1937.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Curti 2017, p. 289.
^ Goble 1999, p. 417.
^ ^a ^b ^c Curti 2017, p. 20.

Bibliography

Curti, Roberto (2017). Riccardo Freda: The Life and Works of a Born Filmmaker. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476628387.
Goble, Alan (1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter.

External links

Lasciate ogni speranza at IMDb

Films directed by Gennaro Righelli

Red Love (1921)
The Voyage (1921)
Under the Snow (1922)
La Boheme (1923)
Orient (1924)
Rudderless (1924)
The Doll Queen (1925)
The Champion of the World (1927)
Homesick (1927)
Svengali (1927)
Five Anxious Days (1928)
Orient (1928)
The Secret Courier (1928)
The President (1928)
Their Son (1929)
The Night of Terror (1929)
The Song of Love (1930)
The Blue Fleet (1932)
Together in the Dark (1933)
The Last of the Bergeracs (1934)
Mr. Desire (1934)
Those Two (1935)
The Amnesiac (1936)
White Amazons (1936)
Lasciate ogni speranza (1937)
They've Kidnapped a Man (1938)
La voce senza volto (1939)
The Boarders at Saint-Cyr (1939)
The Knight of San Marco (1939)
Down with Misery (1945)
Peddlin' in Society (1946)
The Courier of the King (1947)

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