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'''Piccolo mondo antico''', also known as '''Old-Fashioned World ''', is a 1941 Italian drama film directed by Mario Soldati and based on the 1895 novel by Antonio Fogazzaro.

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Plot summary

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Plot summary

Franco (Massimo Serato), a young man of noble descent, decides to marry Luisa (Alida Valli), daughter of a humble clerk, against his grandmother's will. But a terrible tragedy upsets the life of the newly married couple: their little daughter Ombretta drowns in Lake Como and Luisa goes to the brink of madness.

Cast

Actor	Role
Alida Valli	Luisa Rigey Maironi
Massimo Serato	Franco Maironi
Ada Dondini	La marchesa Orsola Maironi
Annibale Betrone	Zio Piero
Mariù Pascoli	Ombretta Maironi
Giacinto Molteni	Il professore Beniamino Gilardoni
Elvira Bonecchi	La signora Barborin Pasotti
Enzo Biliotti	Il signor Pasotti
Renato Cialente	Von Greisberg
Adele Garavaglia	La signora Teresa Rigey
Carlo Tamberlani	Don Costa
Giovanni Barrella	Il curato di Puria
Nino Marchetti	Pedraglio, il cospiratore
Giorgio Constantini	L'avvocato di Varenna
Jone Morino	Donna Eugenia
Anna Carena	Carlotta, la cameriera della marchesa

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