Lasciate ogni speranza

Lasciate ogni speranza is a 1937 Italian comedy film directed by Gennaro Righelli and starring Antonio Gandusio, María Denis and Rosina Anselmi.

Cast

Antonio Gandusio as Pasquale Grifone
María Denis as Gina Grifone
Rosina Anselmi as Filomena Grifone
Giorgio De Rege as Giovanni
Guido De Rege as Arturo
Elli Parvo as Gemma
Maria Dominiani as Assunta
Mario Siletti as Jack Hilton
Angelo Bizzari
Mario Colli
Rocco D'Assunta
Walter Grant
Edwige Masing
Giulio Mostocotto
Luigi Pellegrini
Edoardo Toniolo

Production

Raffaele Colamonici hired Riccardo Freda as the screenwriter for the film, adapting the play L'agonia di Schizzo by Athos Setti. Freda would later dismiss the film and his other works of the era as "small comedies without any importance" Freda stated he wrote the film with his friend Edoardo Antonelli.

Release

Lasciate ogni speranza was released in October 1937.