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The Lion of Amalfi

The Lion of Amalfi is a 1950 Italian historical adventure film directed by Pietro Francisci and starring Vittorio Gassman, Milly Vitale and Carlo Ninchi. After making his 1949 biopic Anthony of Padua, Francisci switched to making historical adventures. Gassman had attracted notice for his performance in the melodrama Bitter Rice leading to his casting in this film.

Synopsis
After the Duchy of Amalfi is invaded and conquered by the Normans, the last Duke's son Mauro leads a resistance movement to the tyrannical regime they impose. ==Cast==
Cast
Vittorio Gassman as Mauro • Milly Vitale as Eleonora • Sergio Fantoni as RuggeroCarlo Ninchi as Roberto il GuiscardoElvi Lissiak as Diana • Achille Majeroni as Dino • Ughetto Bertucci as Luciano • Ugo Sasso as Attilio • Valerio Tordi as Pietro • Arnoldo FoàAdele BishopCesare FantoniAnna Di LorenzoRoberto RissoFranco Silva ==References==
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