| Department Store | |
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| Directed by | Mario Camerini |
| Written by | Mario Camerini Renato Castellani Mario Pannunzio Ivo Perilli |
| Produced by | Giuseppe Amato |
| Cinematography | Anchise Brizzi |
| Edited by | Giovanna Del Bosco Mario Camerini |
| Music by | Alessandro Cicognini Giovanni D'Anzi Cesare A. Bixio |
| Production companies | Amato Film Era Film |
| Distributed by | Generalcine |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Department Store (Italian:I grandi magazzini) is a 1939 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Camerini.
It was made at the Cinecittà studios in Rome. The film entered the competition at the 7th Venice International Film Festival.
Cast
- Vittorio De Sica as Bruno Zacchi
- Assia Noris as Lauretta Corelli
- Enrico Glori as Bertini, the chief of staff
- Luisella Beghi as Emilia
- Virgilio Riento as Gaetano
- Milena Penovich as Anna
- Andrea Checchi as Maurizio
- Mattia Giancola as Pietro, Anna's brother
- Renato Alberini
- Aldo Capacci as the young man in the lift
- Nino Crisman as the warehouse inspector
- Dhia Cristiani as the furniture department's salesperson
- Dino De Laurentiis as the errand boy
- Peppino De Martino as the timecard clerk
- Giovanni Ferrari
- Alba Ferrarotti as a saleswoman
- Diana Floriani as a saleswoman
- Nora Lenner as a saleswoman
- Loredana as a saleswoman
- Mirto Lusso
- Nino Marchetti as the enquiry inspector
- Bebi Nucci as a saleswoman
- Amalia Pellegrini as lady asking for raincoats
- Alfredo Petroni as department store director
- Amina Pirani Maggi as the lady in the woolen cap
- Giuseppe Rinaldi as a skier
- Umberto Sacripante as Pietro
- Carlo Simoneschi
- Dida Spaida as Lucia
- Liliana Vismara as Rina
- Liliana Zanardi as director's secretary
- Nietta Zocchi as ugly saleswoman
References
- Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.
- Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422211.
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