The tragic love story, already narrated by Dante in his Inferno, of Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta. Francesca is married to Paolo's brother, Gianciotto an old and crippled man and secretly Paolo's mistress. When Gianciotto finds out tragedy ensues.

• DirectorRaffaello Matarazzo
• Release28 February 1950
• Genre
  Romance / History
• Duration1h 32m
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  Lux Film