Castle of the Banned Lovers

Castle of the Banned Lovers 1956 Directed by Riccardo Freda Beatrice Cenci

The beautiful Beatrice Cenci, daughter of the noble Francesco, falls in love with Olimpio. But she has to face the jealousy of his violent and morbid father, and the hostility of his stepmother Lucrezia, who has a relationship with her other stepson, James. The stepmother and stepson-lover plan to kill Francesco. And when the latter dies accidentally, they decide to put the blame on Beatrice and Olimpio.

Country Italy

Production Countries France , Italy

Language Italian

Spoken Language Italian

Gnere Drama

Production Companies Franco London Films , Electra Compagnia Cinematografica

Release Date 6 September 1956

93 mins