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Director: Francesca Archibugi
Cast: Stefano Scandaletti, Michela Macalli, Stefano Dionisi, Paolo Villaggio
Loose adaptation of Italy's national epic, Alessandro Manzoni's “The Betrothed”. In war-torn 17th century Italy, shady feudal lord Don Rodrigo eyes young and beautiful Lucia, who loves—and is reciprocated by—commoner Renzo. The two lovers plan to marry in secret, but Rodrigo discovers it and they are forced to flee their village, becoming separated and each facing many dangers, including the Plague.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Renzo e Lucia (2004) is a loose adaptation of the Italian national epic, Alessandro Manzoni's "The Betrothed". The film, directed by Francesca Archibugi, received a mixed response, with an IMDb rating of 5.4/10 indicating a somewhat divided public reception. It has not received any major awards recognition.