El Greco (1966 film)
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Directed by | Luciano Salce |
Produced by | Alfredo Bini Mel Ferrer |
Written by | Guy Elmes Massimo Franciosa Juan García Atienza Luigi Magni |
Starring | Mel Ferrer |
Music by | Ennio Morricone |
Cinematography | Leonida Barboni |
Edited by | Nino Baragli |
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Arco Film
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Distributed by | 20th Century Fox (France) |
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95 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Budget | $800,000[1] |
El Greco is a 1966 Italian drama film and biography of the painter El Greco directed by Luciano Salce and starring Mel Ferrer and Rosanna Schiaffino.[2]
Cast
- Mel Ferrer as El Greco (Domenico Teotocopulo)
- Rosanna Schiaffino as Jeronima de las Cuevas
- Adolfo Celi as Don Miguel de las Cuevas
- Mario Feliciani as Nino de Guevara
- Franco Giacobini as Francisco
- Renzo Giovampietro as Brother Felix
- Ángel Aranda as Don Luis
- Nino Crisman as Diego de Castillo
- Gabriella Giorgelli as Maria
- Giulio Donnini as Pignatelli
- Fernando Rey as Philip II
- Rafael Rivelles as Marquis of Villena
- John Karlsen as Prosecutor
- John Francis Lane as De Agueda
- Rossana Martini as Zaida
Production
It was Mel Ferrer's first film as producer. According to Ferrer, the film cost $800,000 which he felt was modest considering the film was in color and was the first movie allowed to shoot at Toledo Cathedral.[1]
Reception
According to Fox records, the film needed to earn $1,300,000 in rentals to break even and made $1,675,000, meaning it made a profit.[3]
References
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). El Greco at IMDb
- (4 November 1966). "Cinema: The Brush-Off", Time. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
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