La Tempesta

Title: La Tempesta
Foreign Titles: [AR] La Tempestad (Rebelion de los Cosacos)
[AT] Der Aufstand des Pugatschow — Sturm im Osten
[BG] Темпест
[BR] Tempestade
[CA] La Tempête
[CS] Gardový seržan
[DE] Der Aufstand des Pugatschow — Sturm im Osten
[DK] Storm over Østen
[FI] Arojen Punaiset Liekit
[FR] La Tempête
[GR] θύελλα
[HU] Szélvihar
[IT] La Tempesta
[JP] テンペスト
[MX] La Tempestad (Rebelion de los Cosacos)
[PT] Tempestade
[RU] Буря
[SE] Kosackernas uppror
[SP] ¡La Tempestad!
[UK] Tempest
[US] Tempest
[YU] Oluja
Director: Alberto Lattuada
Second Unit Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
Screenplay: Louis Stamford Peterson, Alberto Lattuada, Ivo Perilli, Michael Wilson
Based on a Novel by: Alexander Sergejevic Pushkin [Александра Сергеевича Пушкина]:
The Captain's Daughter [Капитанская дочка]
Producer: Dino De Laurentiis [Agostino De Laurentiis]
Production Companies: Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica [IT], Bosnja Film [YU], René Chevrier, Gray-Film [FR], Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma [FR]
Director of Photography: Aldo Tonti
Camera Operator: Riccardo Pallottini
Camera Assistant: Ennio Guarnieri
Production Design: Mario Chiari, Miodrag Nikolić
Art Direction: Vlado Branković
Art Assistant Production Designer: Vincenzo Del Prato
Makeup Artist: Otello Fava
Costumes: Maria de Matteis
Set Decoration: Maurizio Serra Chiari
Music Scene by: Pierre Piccioni
Music Conducted by: Franco Ferrara
General Production Manager: Bruno Todini
Associate Producer: Ralph B. Serpe
Dialogue Supervision: Manuel Del Campo
Editors: Henry Rust, Otello Colangeli
Production Supervisors: Fernando Cinquini, Nikola Đurđević, Giorgio Morra, Iso Tauber
Production Assistant: Tony Brandt
Production Managers: Alfredo de Laurentiis, Dana Nikiforović
Distributors: Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica [IT], Paramount Pictures [USA], National Broadcasting Company (NBC) [USA] (TV 1967)
Second Unit Directors: Michelangelo Antonioni, Milo Đukanović, Stevo Petrović
Second Unit Assistant Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
Second Unit First Assistant Director: Aldo Buzzi
Second Unit Second Assistant Directors: Carlo Moscovini, Dragoljub Stojanivić
Sound Engineer: Vittorio Trentino
Special Effects: Serse Urbisaglia
Filming Locations: Centralni Filmski Studio Košutnjak, Beograd, Serbia
Royal Palace of Caserta, Barberini Palace, Roma
Ponti-De Laurentiis Studios, Roma
Visa number: 27753, 1958-09-15
Film format: 35 mm (horizontal), Technirama, 2.35 : 1, Technicolor S.p.a., Roma, Italy
Running Time: 120 minutes
Release Date: 1958-12-01 (IT)
1958-12-30 (YU)
1959-03-25 (FR)
1959-03-26 (US)
1959-07-20 (UK)
1959-07-21 (JP)
1959-09-03 (DE)
1959-09-18 (FI)
1959-10-05 (SE)
1959-10-09 (AT)
1960-09-13 (DK)
1960-12-08 (HK)
1961-02-20 (SP)
1976-06-18 (FI)
Cast: Silvana Mangano: Masha Mironova [Маша Миронова]
Van Heflin: Yemelyan Ivanovich Pugachev [Емельян Иванович Пугачев]
Viveca Lindfors: Catherine the Great (Catherine II) [Екатерина II Великая]
Geoffrey Horne: Lieutenant Pyotr Andreyich Grinyov [Пётр Андреевич Гринев]
Oskar Homolka: Arhip Savelyich [Архип Савельич]
Helmut Dantine: Lieutenant Aleksei Ivanovitch Shvabrin [Алексей Иванович Швабрин]
Agnes Moorehead:Avdotia Vasilevna Yegorovna [Авдотья Василиса Егоровна]
Robert Keith: Captain Ivan Kuzmich Mironov [капитан Иван Кузмич Миронов]
Finlay Currie: General Comte Andrei Petrovich Grinyov [Генеральный графа Андрея Петровича Гринева]
Lawrence Naismith: Major Ivan Ivanovitch Zourin [майор Иван Иванович Зурин]
Aldo Silvani: Pope Gerassim [Папа Герасим]
Claudio Gora: Minister of Catherine II [Министр Екатерины II]
Fulvia Franco: Palasha [Палашка]
Tonio Selwart: Woman in cart
Dragutin Felba [Драгутин Фелба]: Woman in cart
Janez Vrhoveć [Јанез Врховец]: Lieutenant Khlopusha Athanasius Sokolov [лейтенант Хлопуша, Афанасий Соколов]
Madiv Popović [Мадив Поповић]: Lieutenant of Pugachev [лейтенант Главный Пугачева]
Pera Obradović [Пера Обрадовић]: Woman in cart
Jovan Geć [Јован Гец]: Captain Dmitri [капитан Дмитрий]
Nevenka Mikulić [Невенка Микулић]: Akulina Pamfilova [Акулина Памфиловой]
Milutin Jasnić [Милутин Јаснић]: An old Bashkir Prisoner
Niksa Stefanini [Никша Стефанини]: Beloborodov [Белобородов]
Mirko Srecković [Мирко Срећковић]: Woman in cart
Vittorio Gassman: The Attorney General [Генеральный прокурор]
Milivoje Živanović [Миливоје Живановић]: Général Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov [Полководец Александр Васильевич Суворов]
Maria Cristina Gajoni: The Young Girl
Guido Celano: Farmer from l'Isba
Marija Crnobori: Woman in cart
Miodrag Mladja Veselinović [Миодраг Млађа Веселиновић]:
Nico: a lady-in-waiting
Milan Bosiljčić: [Милан Босиљчић]
Radmilo Ćurčić: [Радмило Ћурчић]
Predrag Milinković [Предраг Милинковић]:
Note: Based on the Alexander Pushkin story The Captain's Daughter, Tempest is set in Russia during the reign of Catherine the Great. A Russian ensign named Peter Griniev (Geoffrey Horne) is banished by Catherine (Viveca Lindfors) to a distant outpost. During a blinding snowstorm he comes upon leader of a peasant uprising near death from freezing. He rescues the man, Pugachov (Van Heflin), and eventually brings him back to health. Griniev tries to warn of the Pugachov's plans, but the Russian generals refuse to listen. When Griniev attempts to remove Pugachov's daughter (Silvano Mangano) from harm's way, he is accused of desertion. This time it is Pugachov's turn to rescue Griniev by convincing Catherine that the boy is innocent of treason. Nico is one of Catherine the Great's ladies in waiting.
David di Donatello Awards, Teatro Greco, Via Teatro Greco, Taormina, Messina, 1959-07-26: Best Director: Alberto Lattuada
Best Production: Dino de Laurentiis
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