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Unjustified Absence
Unjustified Absence
Directed by	Max Neufeld
Written by	István Békeffy (play); Amedeo Castellazzi; Aldo De Benedetti; Carlo Della Posta; Max Neufeld;
Produced by	Giuseppe Amato
Starring	Alida Valli; Amedeo Nazzari; Lilia Silvi; Paolo Stoppa;
Cinematography	Václav Vích
Edited by	Maria Rosada
Music by	Cesare A. Bixio
Production; company	Era Film
Distributed by	Minerva Film
Release date	15 November 1939;
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Unjustified Absence (Italian: Assenza ingiustificata) is a 1939 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film directed by Max Neufeld and starring Alida Valli, Amedeo Nazzari and Lilia Silvi. A girl leaves school to marry a doctor, but becomes annoyed by his constant absences and decides to secretly resume her studies.^[1]

It was shot at Cinecittà Studios with sets designed by the art director Gastone Medin.

Cast

Alida Valli as Vera Fabbri
Amedeo Nazzari as Doctor Carlo Cristiani
Lilia Silvi as Luisa Albertini
Paolo Stoppa as Eugenio Sinibaldi
Guglielmo Barnabò as Mr. Fabbri
Lia Orlandini as Mrs. Fabbri
Lauro Gazzolo as the dean
Olga Solbelli as the "bad" professor
Giacomo Moschini as the "good" professor
Pina Gallini as a teacher
Giana Cellini as a nurse
Bianca Della Corte as a schoolmate of Vera's
Daniella Drei as a schoolmate of Vera's
Liliana Vismara as a schoolmate of Vera's
Armandina Bianchi as a schoolmate of Vera's
Maria-Pia Vivaldi as a schoolmate of Vera's
Nella Morganti as a schoolmate of Vera's
Luisa Papa as a schoolmate of Vera's

References

^ Gundle p.226

Bibliography

Gundle, Stephen. Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghahn Books, 2013.

External links

Unjustified Absence at IMDb

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[1] Gundle p.226

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