Red Seal (Italian: Sigillo rosso) is a 1950 Italian crime film directed by Flavio Calzavara and starring Gino Cervi, Carla Del Poggio and Adriano Rimoldi.[1]

Red Seal
Directed byFlavio Calzavara
Written byGiuseppe Zucca
Giuseppe Mangione
Flavio Calzavara
Produced byEugenio Fontana
StarringGino Cervi
Carla Del Poggio
Adriano Rimoldi
CinematographyGiuseppe Caracciolo
Edited byGiancarlo Cappelli
Music byFranco Casavola
Production
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Produzioni Fontana
Distributed byENIC
Regionale
Release date
  • 1950 (1950)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

The film's sets were designed by the art director Alberto Boccianti. It was not a commercial success, earning around 28 million lira at the box office.[2]

Synopsis

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After her only son is killed fighting during the Second World War, an elderly widow turns her home into a boarding house to make ends meet. Several of the guests are hunting for a mysterious document, bound with a red seal, entrusted to her by her son.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Milano-Firenze, Mo-Net s r l. "Sigillo rosso (1950)". mymovies.it. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  2. ^ Chiti & Poppi p.336

Bibliography

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  • Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.
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