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Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth, and his ambitious, scheming servant Vasques, resorts to murder (and worse) to ensure that the whole affair ends in a heart rending tragedy! The original 17th century play was set in Italy, this version the action takes place in Victorian England.Read moreLess
Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth, and his ambitious, scheming servant Vasques, resorts to murder (and worse) to ensure that the whole affair ends in a heart rending tragedy! The original 17th century play was set in Italy, this version the action takes place in Victorian England.
The story
Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth, and his ambitious, scheming servant Vasques, resorts to murder (and worse) to ensure that the whole affair ends in a heart rending tragedy! The original 17th century play was set in Italy, this version the action takes place in Victorian England.
Cast & crew
Kenneth CranhamGiovanni
Cherie LunghiAnnabella
Bernard ArchardDonado
Anthony BateSoranzo
Rodney BewesBergetto
Heather CanningPutana
Jeremy ChildThe Priest
Colin DouglasFlorio
Ron PemberPoggio
Tim Pigott-SmithVasquesExplore the crew
- Director
- Roland Joffé
- Producer
- Richard Broke
- Editor
- Chris Wimble
- Director of Photography
- Nat Crosby