The Betrothed (Italian: I Promessi sposi)' |
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Based on | The Betrothed (1827 novel) by Alessandro Manzoni |
Written by | Roberta Mazzoni Alessandro Manzoni |
Directed by | Salvatore Nocita |
Starring |
Burt Lancaster Franco Nero Helmut Berger Fernando Rey |
Theme music composer | Ennio Morricone |
Country of origin | Italy |
Original language(s) | Italian |
Production | |
Cinematography | Živko Zalar |
Running time | 450 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | RAI |
Original release | November 12, 1989 |
The Betrothed (Italian: I Promessi sposi) (1989) is an Italian television mini-series starring Burt Lancaster and Franco Nero. It was directed by Salvatore Nocita, based on the 19th-century historical novel of the same name by Alessandro Manzoni.