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Tragic Ballad (1954)

Tragic Ballad poster
Original title
Ballata tragica
Directed by
Luigi Capuano
Genre
drama film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A crime story unfolds through musical numbers and dramatic tensions. Characters navigate personal conflicts and criminal entanglements.

dramaticmusicalmelodramaticcrime-infused1950s-styleemotionaltheatricaltense

What happens

Tragic Ballad (Italian: Ballata tragica) is a 1954 Italian crime musical melodrama film directed by Luigi Capuano and starring Teddy Reno, Beniamino Maggio and Nando Bruno. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfredo Montori. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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