Lost Youth [Gioventu Perduta]
Rome: Lux Film, 1948. Vintage studio still photograph of Massimo Girotti from the 1948 film. "E Un Film Lux Gioventu Perduta" label on verso.
A precursor to Italian neorealism, co-written by future directors Mario Monicelli and Antonio Pietrangeli.
Inspector Mariani (Massimo Girotti) suspects a group of young criminals (led by a professor's son Stefano [Jacques Sernas]) are actually university students, so he enrolls to investigate, and falls in love with Luisa (Carla Del Poggio), sister of Stefano.
Set in post-war Rome.
8 x 10.5 inches. Near Fine.
[Book #148194]
Price: $35.00
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