The Painting of Osvaldo Mars

The Painting of Osvaldo Mars
Directed by	Guido Brignone
Produced by	Eleuterio Rodolfi
Starring	Mercedes Brignone Domenico Serra Giovanni Cimara
Cinematography	Anchise Brizzi
Production company	Rodolfifilm
Distributed by	Rodolfifilm
Release date	June 1921 (1921-06)
Running time	56 minutes
Country	Italy
Languages	Silent Italian intertitles

The Painting of Osvaldo Mars (Italian: Il quadro di Osvaldo Mars) is a 1921 Italian silent drama film directed by Guido Brignone and starring Mercedes Brignone, Domenico Serra and Giovanni Cimara.^[1]

Synopsis

A countess, discovering that a painting of her provocatively dressed as Salome by the artist Osvaldo Mars is to be publicly exhibited, slashes the canvas. When he is found dead soon afterwards she is suspected of his murder.

Cast

• Mercedes Brignone as Contessa Anna Maria di San Giusto
• Domenico Serra as Osvaldo Mars, il pittore
• Giovanni Cimara as Conte di San Giusto
• François-Paul Donadio as Cameriere
• Armand Pouget as Ispettore Rull

References

1. Pethő p.123-25

Bibliography

• Ágnes Pethő. The Cinema of Sensations. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

External links

• The Painting of Osvaldo Mars at IMDb