The Suitcase of Dreams (1953)

Summary

In the movie La valigia dei sogni (The Suitcase of Dreams, Italy, 1953) directed by Luigi Comencini, some sequences from Cenere are inserted. The protagonist is a former silent film actor who has saved old movies of his time from destruction, and uses them to set up recreational performances at schools. After an accidental fire and the risk of prison, he meets a rich producer who helps him to build a film museum.

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Umberto Melnati

as Ettore Omeri
Maria Pia Casilio

as Mariannina
Roberto Risso

as Giorgio Astori
Ludmilla Dudarova

as Baronessa Caprioli
Flora Mariel

as Suora
Giulio Calì

as Impiegato Biblioteca Nazionale
Xenia Valderi

as Direttrice museo
Giuseppe Chinnici

as Commissario
Nino Vingelli

as un detenuto
Gemma Bolognesi

as Amica baronessa
Pietro De Vico

as il regista del provino
Eugenia Tavani

as Portinaia
Marcello Mastroianni

as (uncredited)
Italia Almirante-Manzini

as
Francesca Bertini

as
Lyda Borelli

as
Wanda Capodaglio

as
Helena Makowska

as

Directing	Luigi Comencini	Director
Writing	Giuseppe Bennati	Story
Writing	Giuseppe Bennati	Screenplay
Writing	Luigi Comencini	Story
Writing	Luigi Comencini	Screenplay
Writing	Ettore Maria Margadonna	Story
Writing	Ettore Maria Margadonna	Screenplay
Directing	Gianni Comencini	First Assistant Director
Art	Flavio Mogherini	Production Design
Art	Giorgio Giovannini	Set Decoration
Production	Gino Millozza	Unit Manager
Production	Giorgio Melodia	Production Secretary
Sound	Giulio Panni	Sound
Costume & Make-Up	Romolo De Martino	Makeup Artist
Editing	Franco Fraticelli	Editor
Camera	Václav Vích	Director of Photography
Sound	Mario Nascimbene	Original Music Composer
Sound	Fernando Previtali	Conductor
Production	Giuseppe Fatigati	Production Manager