Lucrèce Borgia backdrop

Lucrèce Borgia 1953 Directed by Christian-Jaque

In the early 16th century, Italy is ruled by the powerful Borgia family, led by César Borgia and his sister Lucrèce. In a ruthless power play, César plots to have his sister’s husband murdered. But without her brother’s knowledge, Lucrèce has taken a strong lover who will challenge the Borgias.

Country France
Production Countries France , Italy
Language French
Spoken Languages French , Italian
Gnere Drama
Production Companies Rizzoli Film , Les Films Ariane , Filmsonor
Release Date 23 October 1953
120 mins
Cast
Martine Carol Lucrèce Borgia
Pedro Armendáriz César Borgia
Valentine Tessier Julie Farnese
Arnoldo Foà Michelotto
Piéral The jester
Tania Fédor The lady of finery
Louis Seigner The magician
Howard Vernon The chaplain
Massimo Serato Alphonse d'Aragon
Raphaël Patorni Este's envoy
Olivier Mathot The sculptor
Jean d'Yd The doctor