Princess Cinderella

Princess Cinderella
Directed by	Sergio Tofano
Written by	Edoardo Anton Vittorio Metz Sergio Tofano
Starring	Paolo Stoppa Silvana Jachino
Cinematography	Manfredo Bertini
Music by	Renzo Rossellini
Distributed by	Variety Distribution
Release date	1941 (1941)
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Princess Cinderella (Italian: Cenerentola e il signor Bonaventura) is a 1941 Italian fantasy-comedy film written and directed by Sergio Tofano. It is based on the characters of the popular comic strip series Signor Bonaventura, created in 1917 by the same Tofano for the children magazine Corriere dei Piccoli.

Plot

After her marriage to Prince Charming, Cinderella spends her days in their luxurious palace, keeping his affability with all the people around her, but her two stepsisters, always envious of her, manage to get her away from the palace. The Prince falls into a state of despair, but Bonaventura promises him to go in search of the girl and bring her back. After fighting bitter enemies such as Barbariccia and the Ogre, helped by the loyal Cecè and by the Little Fairy he will finally succeed.

Cast

• Paolo Stoppa as Bonaventura
• Silvana Jachino as Cinderella
• Roberto Villa as Prince Charming
• Sergio Tofano as the Doctor
• Guglielmo Barnabò as the King
• Rosetta Tofano as Pasqualina
• Mercedes Brignone as the Queen
• Piero Carnabuci as Barbariccia
• Mario Pisu as Cecè
• Camillo Pilotto as the Ogre
• Renato Chiantoni as Gambamoscia
• Amelia Chellini as the Witch
• Nais Lago as the Good Fairy

External links

• Princess Cinderella at IMDb
• Princess Cinderella at Variety Distribution