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Fatal Desire

Plot: In Pietro Mascagni's tragic opera, a soldier returns home from war to reclaim his former fiancée, only to find that she's married someone else in his absence, leading to jealousy, betrayal, and murder.
Release Date: Thursday, January 14 1954
72 years ago
Genres: Drama, Music, Romance
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Cast

Portrait of Ettore ManniEttore Manni. Ettore Manni was 26 in Fatal Desire as 'Turiddu'.
Birthday: Fri, May 06 1927 –
Died: Fri, Jul 27 1979
Portrait of KerimaKerima. Kerima was 28 in Fatal Desire as 'Lola'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 10 1925
Portrait of May BrittMay Britt. May Britt was 19 in Fatal Desire as 'Santuzza'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 22 1934 –
Died: Thu, Dec 11 2025
Portrait of Anthony QuinnAnthony Quinn. Anthony Quinn was 38 in Fatal Desire as 'Alfio'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 21 1915 –
Died: Sun, Jun 03 2001
Portrait of Virginia BalestrieriVirginia Balestrieri. Virginia Balestrieri was 65 in Fatal Desire as 'Mamma Lucia'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 15 1888 –
Died: Wed, Aug 03 1960
Portrait of Umberto SpadaroUmberto Spadaro. Umberto Spadaro was 49 in Fatal Desire as 'Uncle Brasi'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 08 1904 –
Died: Mon, Oct 12 1981
Portrait of Grazia SpadaroGrazia Spadaro. Grazia Spadaro was >> in Fatal Desire as 'Aunt Camilla'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Carmine GalloneCarmine Gallone. Carmine Gallone was 67 in Fatal Desire as 'Writer, Director'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 10 1886 –
Died: Mon, Mar 12 1973
Portrait of Mario MonicelliMario Monicelli. Mario Monicelli was 38 in Fatal Desire as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sun, May 16 1915 –
Died: Mon, Nov 29 2010
Portrait of Art CohnArt Cohn. Art Cohn was >> in Fatal Desire as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giovanni Targioni-TozzettiGiovanni Targioni-Tozzetti. Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti was >> in Fatal Desire as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Basilio FranchinaBasilio Franchina. Basilio Franchina was 39 in Fatal Desire as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 31 1914 –
Died: Wed, Dec 17 2003
Portrait of Guido MenasciGuido Menasci. Guido Menasci was >> in Fatal Desire as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Francesco De FeoFrancesco De Feo. Francesco De Feo was >> in Fatal Desire as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pietro MascagniPietro Mascagni. Pietro Mascagni was >> in Fatal Desire as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giovanni VergaGiovanni Verga. Giovanni Verga would have been no older than 81 in Fatal Desire as 'Short Story'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 02 1840 –
Died: Fri, Jan 27 1922