White Nights (1957 film)

Le notti bianche
ItalianLe notti bianche
Directed byLuchino Visconti
Screenplay bySuso Cecchi d'Amico
Luchino Visconti
Based onWhite Nights
by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Produced byFranco Cristaldi
StarringMaria Schell
Marcello Mastroianni
Jean Marais
Clara Calamai
CinematographyGiuseppe Rotunno
Edited byMario Serandrei
Music byNino Rota
Production
companies
Cinematografica Associati
Intermondia Films
Vides Cinematografica
Cinecittà
Distributed byThe Rank Organisation
Release dates
  • 6 September 1957 (1957-09-06) (Venice)
  • 14 November 1957 (1957-11-14) (Italy)
  • 8 May 1958 (1958-05-08) (France)
Running time
102 minutes
CountriesItaly
France
LanguageItalian
Box office511,922 admissions (France)[1]

White Nights (Italian: Le notti bianche, French: Nuits blanches) is a 1957 romantic drama film directed by Luchino Visconti, based on Fyodor Dostoevsky’s 1848 short story of the same name. It was written for the screen by Visconti and Suso Cecchi d'Amico, and stars Maria Schell, Marcello Mastroianni, and Jean Marais.[2] The film received positive reviews from critics and audiences, and won the Silver Lion at the 18th Venice International Film Festival.[3]

  1. ^ "Box Office Figures for Jean Marais films". Box Office Story.
  2. ^ "NY Times: White Nights". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-03-10. Retrieved 2009-03-21.
  3. ^ Le notti bianche, retrieved 2021-07-22

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