The Dance of Time

1936 Italian film
  • Emilio De Martino (novel)
  • Ivo Perilli
  • Cesare Zavattini
Starring
  • Marcello Spada
  • Ugo Ceseri
  • Luigi Almirante
CinematographyCarlo MontuoriEdited byIgnazio FerronettiMusic byMario Mariotti
Production
company
B.M. Società Cinematografica
Distributed byConsorzio Italiano Film
Release date
  • December 1936 (1936-12)
Running time
80 minutesCountryItalyLanguageItalian

The Dance of Time or more literally The Dance of the Clock Hands (Italian: La danza delle lancette) is a 1936 Italian sports comedy film directed by Mario Baffico and starring Marcello Spada, Ugo Ceseri and Luigi Almirante. It was one of only three films which the leading lady Barbara Monis appeared in.[1]

It was shot at the Cines Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Giorgio Pinzauti.

Synopsis

A young nobleman takes up motor racing despite the disapproval of his father. After a number of obstacles are overcome, he eventually triumphs at the Tripoli Grand Prix in Italian Libya. In the process he has met the girl of his dreams.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Lancia & Poppi p.248

Bibliography

  • Enrico Lancia & Roberto Poppi. Le attrici: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2003.
  • The Dance of Time at IMDb


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