Yvonne of the Night
Originally released in 1949. Yvonne of the Night is a drama film. directed by Giuseppe Amato. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Totò, Olga Villi, and Frank Latimore
Synopsis
Carlo Rutelli falls in love with the beautiful variety singer Yvonne la Nuit, but his father opposes the wedding. World War I breaks out and Carlo is killed while Yvonne has a son, but on orders from Carlo's father, she is told he is dead. Her career descends and only Nino, an art partner, remains close to her and helps her earn her living by singing in taverns.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 24, 1949
76 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
5.1/10
Mixed (11 votes)
Language
Italian
Original language
Country
Italy
Production
Director
Top Cast
Totò
as Nino, il fantasista
Olga Villi
as Yvonne la Nuit
Frank Latimore
as Il tenente Carlo Rutelli
Eduardo De Filippo
as L'avvocato Rubini
Gino Cervi
as Il colonnello Baretti
Giulio Stival
as Il conte Rutelli, padre di Carlo
Arnoldo Foà
as Il senatore
John Strange
as Il maggiore Tremiti
Ave Ninchi
as Rudegarda, la padrona del ristorante
Paola Veneroni
as Rosetta, la modista
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- IT
Production Companies
- Amato Film
- Rizzoli Film
- ENIC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yvonne of the Night about?
Carlo Rutelli falls in love with the beautiful variety singer Yvonne la Nuit, but his father opposes the wedding. World War I breaks out and Carlo is killed while Yvonne has a son, but on orders fr...
Who directed Yvonne of the Night?
Yvonne of the Night was directed by Giuseppe Amato.
How long is Yvonne of the Night?
Yvonne of the Night has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was Yvonne of the Night released?
Yvonne of the Night was released on November 24, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Yvonne of the Night?
The main cast of Yvonne of the Night includes Totò, Olga Villi, Frank Latimore, Eduardo De Filippo, Gino Cervi.