Abuna Messias (Vendetta africana)

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Goffredo Alessandrini

Writing Credits

Goffredo Alessandrini
(adaptation) (uncredited)
Luigi Bernardi
(story)
Vittorio Cottafavi
(adaptation)
Cesare Lodovici
(dialogue) (as Cesare Vico Lodovici)
Domenico Meccoli
(adaptation)
Callisto V. Vanzin
(story)

Cast

Camillo Pilotto
Il cardinale Guglielmo Massaia, detto "Abuna Messias"
Enrico Glori
Il re Menelik
Mario Ferrari
Abuna Atanasio
Amedeo Trilli
Ghebrà Selassié, il consigliere di Alem
Berchè Zaitù Taclè
La princessa Alem
Ippolito Silvestri
Il re Johannes
Franz Sala
Il marchese Antinori
Roberto Pasetti
Padre Leone
Corrado Racca
Il conte Di Cavour
Michael
Morka
Abd-el-Uad
Abu Beker, il capo indigeno
Oscar Andriani
Padre Reginaldo Giuliani (in prologue)

Produced by

Alessandro F. Gagna
producer

Music by

Mario Gaudiosi
Licinio Refice
(uncredited)

Cinematography by

Renato Del Frate
Aldo Tonti

Editing by

Giorgio Simonelli
(as Giorgio C. Simonelli)

Production Design by

Carlo G. Pouchain
Guido Presepi

Art Direction by

Dino Martens
Alfonso Paulis

Set Decoration by

Angelo Zagame

Costume Design by

Carlo G. Pouchain
Guido Presepi

Makeup Department

Roberto Pasetti
makeup artist

Production Management

Luigi Giacosi
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Umberto Scarpelli
assistant director

Art Department

Dino Martens
scenic artist
Alfonso Paulis
scenic artist
Italo Tomassi
scene painter (uncredited)

Sound Department

Giacomo Pitzorno
sound engineer

Camera and Electrical Department

Goffredo Bellisario
camera operator
Beniamino Fossati
camera operator
Carlo Giordani
camera operator

Additional Crew

Mario Besesti
voice dubbing: Abd-el-Uad
Giovanna Scotto
voice dubbing: Berchè Zaitù Taclè
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