Lovers Without Love (1948)

Drama

This flashback heavy melodrama is a loose adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s novella The Kreutzer Sonata named after the Beethoven piece. The story concerns marriage, divorce, love, carnal lust and jealousy.

Cast

Elena Leonardi
Clara Calamai
Piero Leonardi
Roldano Lupi
Enrico Miller
Jean Servais
Madre di Elena
M Maria Melvin
Direttore del casinò
L Lucio Marsaglia
Segretario di Miller
I Ivo Sogliano

Crew

Director
Gianni Franciolini
Novel
Leo Tolstoy
Producer
Carlo Ponti
Director of Photography
Carlo Montuori
Screenplay
I Ivo Perilli
Story
I Ivo Perilli
Screenplay
G Guido Piovene
Story
G Guido Piovene
Screenplay
Antonio Pietrangeli
Story
Antonio Pietrangeli
Screenplay
V Vittorio Nino Novarese
Story
V Vittorio Nino Novarese
Screenplay
G Gianna Manzini
Story
G Gianna Manzini
Story
Gianni Franciolini
Screenplay
Gianni Franciolini
Camera Operator
M Mario Montuori
Production Manager
R Romolo Laurenti
First Assistant Director
A Alberto Pozzetti
Editor
M Mario Serandrei
Production Design
P Piero Gherardi
Costume Design
P Piero Gherardi
Original Music Composer
Nino Rota
Conductor
F Fernando Previtali
Unit Manager
F Franco Palaggi