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White Nights
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White Nights

1957-11-14 · 101 min · ★ 7.4

Drama · Romance

A middle-aged man meets a young woman who is waiting on a canal bridge for her lover's return.

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Directors
Luchino Visconti
Production companies
Vides Cinematografica, Cinematografica Associati, Intermondia Films
Countries
France, Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Maria SchellMaria SchellNatalia
Marcello MastroianniMarcello MastroianniMario
Jean MaraisJean MaraisL'Inquilino
Marcella RovenaMarcella RovenaLa Padrona della Pensione
Maria ZanoliMaria ZanoliLa Domestica
Elena FanceraElena FanceraLa Cassiera
Lanfranco CeccarelliUn Coinvolto nella Rissa
Angelo GalassiUn Coinvolto nella Rissa
Renato TerraRenato TerraUn Coinvolto nella Rissa
Corrado PaniCorrado PaniUn Giovinastro
Dirk SandersIl Ballerino
Clara CalamaiClara CalamaiLa Prostituta
Giorgio AlbertazziGiorgio AlbertazziL'Inquilino / Narratore (uncredited)
Lys AssiaLys AssiaLa Cantante (uncredited)
Romano BarbieriIl Figlio della Famiglia Amica di Mario (uncredited)
Alberto CarloniIl Locandiere (uncredited)
Dino D'AquilioUn Ragazzino (uncredited)
Enzo DoriaEnzo DoriaIl Marinaio Che Balla (uncredited)
Anna FilippiniLa Figlia della Famiglia Amica di Mario (uncredited)
Carla FoscariCarla Foscari(uncredited)

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