The Blind Woman of Sorrento (1934)

  • NR
  • 04/30/1934 (IT)
  • Drama

Overview

Drama set in the nineteenth century in Sorrento in southern Italy. It is an adaptation of the 1852 novel of the same title by Francesco Mastriani. A young woman named Beatrice loses her sight after witnessing the death of her mother. Unable to see Beatrice is unable to identify her mothers’ killer. The police arrest a man who they believe is the murderer. Did they get the right man or is the killer still lurking in the shadows? Years later a family friend introduces Beatrice to a renowned Doctor who specializes in restoring sight. Will Beatrice regain her sight and identify her mothers’ killer or will someone make sure that she never sees again?

Nunzio Malasomma

Director

Tomaso Smith

Screenplay

Cast

Anna Magnani's headshot

Anna Magnani

Anna, la sua amante
Dria Paola's headshot

Dria Paola

Corrado Racca's headshot

Corrado Racca

Dino Di Luca's headshot

Dino Di Luca

Giotto Tempestini's headshot

Giotto Tempestini

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