The Mill on the Po (1949)

5.9/10 98 min History Drama

Overview

In the Po Valley during the 19th century, a rich girl engaged to a well-to-do farmer ends up penniless and is forced to work for her fiancé’s relatives. Peasant unrest, carried to extremes by both workers and landowners, leads to violence and tragedy.

Cast

Carla Del Poggio

Berta

Jacques Sernas

Orbino

Mario Besesti

il padrone

Giacomo Giuradei

Princivalle

Nino Pavese

Raibolini

Anna Carena

L'Argìa

Leda Gloria

La Sniza

Dina Sassoli

Susanna, sorella di Orbino

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