The Prisoner of Santa Cruz (1941)
- Original title
- Il prigioniero di Santa Cruz
- Directed by
- Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Italy, Spain
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man is held captive in a fortress, and his situation draws in the people around him. The story follows their interactions and the tension that builds as they wait for a resolution.
melancholicslow-burndramaticrestrainedvisually stylizedperiodsomberclassical
What happens
The Prisoner of Santa Cruz (Italian: Il prigioniero di Santa Cruz) is a 1941 Italian drama film directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia and starring Juan de Landa, María Mercader, and Giuseppe Rinaldi. It was shot at Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ivo Battelli and Gino Brosio. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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