The Captain's Daughter (1947)
- Original title
- La figlia del capitano
- Directed by
- Mario Camerini
- Genre
- adventure film, historical film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rated
- T
- Rating
- 7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young Russian officer falls in love with the captain's daughter during the Cossack rebellion. The film follows their romance amid the dangers of war and political upheaval in 18th century Russia.
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What happens
The Captain's Daughter (Italian: La figlia del capitano) is a 1947 Italian historical adventure film directed by Mario Camerini and starring Irasema Dilián, Amedeo Nazzari and Vittorio Gassman. It was one of a number of ambitious historical epics made in the wake of the successful 1946 film The Black Eagle. The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. It was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival. It is based on the 1836 novel of the same name by Alexander Pushkin, which is set in Russia during the reign of Catherine II. It takes place during the Cossack Rebellion. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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The Courier of the King (1947)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.