
La fornarina
Romance · History
Overview
During Italian renaissance, young painter Raffaello Sanzio falls in love with Margherita, a maiden of the people, becomes her lover and lives with her. But this relationship arouses the jealousy of a beautiful aristocrat who secretly orders the kidnapping of the girl. Raffaello falls into a state of prostration and does everything he can to find Margherita...
Top Cast


Lída Baarová
Lída Baarová
Margherita (aka "la fornarina")
Lída Baarová
Margherita (aka "la fornarina")
Walter Lazzaro
Walter Lazzaro
Rafaello Sanzio
Walter Lazzaro
Rafaello Sanzio


Anneliese Uhlig
Anneliese Uhlig
Leonora d'Este
Anneliese Uhlig
Leonora d'Este


Loredana
Loredana
Maria Dovizi da Bibbiena
Loredana
Maria Dovizi da Bibbiena


Luigi Pavese
Luigi Pavese
Sebastiano Del Piombo
Luigi Pavese
Sebastiano Del Piombo
Amilcare Pettinelli
Amilcare Pettinelli
Agostino Chigi
Amilcare Pettinelli
Agostino Chigi


Ugo Sasso
Ugo Sasso
Marzio Taddei
Ugo Sasso
Marzio Taddei
Giorgio Constantini
Giorgio Constantini
Giulio Romano
Giorgio Constantini
Giulio Romano


Vinicio Sofia
Vinicio Sofia
Baviera
Vinicio Sofia
Baviera


Cesare Fantoni
Cesare Fantoni
Cardinal Bibbiena
Cesare Fantoni
Cardinal Bibbiena
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