La Chartreuse de Parme/The Charterhouse of Parma (Film 1948-ENG SUB)

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The Charterhouse of Parma (French: La Chartreuse de Parme, Italian: La Certosa di Parma) is a 1948 French-Italian historical drama film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Renée Faure, Gérard Philipe and Maria Casarès. Audio in French with English subtitles.

It is based on the 1839 novel of the same name by Stendhal. The film's sets were created by the art directors Jean d'Eaubonne and Ottavio Scotti and the costumes were designed by Georges Annenkov. The film was made at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome while location shooting took place in Italy around Milan and Lake Como.

It entered the competition at the 1948 Locarno International Film Festival, being awarded for best cinematography. It was the most popular French film at the French box office in 1948.

Cast & Characters:
Renée Faure as Clélia Conti
Gérard Philipe as Fabrice del Dongo
Maria Casarès as Duchess Gina de San Severina
Louis Salou as Prince Ernest IV
Louis Seigner as Grillo
Tullio Carminati as Count Mosca
Lucien Coëdel as Rassi
Enrico Glori as Gilletti
Aldo Silvani as General Conti
Tina Lattanzi as Maria Luisa di Borbone-Parma
Attilio Dottesio as Ferrante Palla
Claudio Gora as Crescenzi
Nerio Bernardi as Fausta's Husband

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