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.

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Main Cast: Odile Versois, Andrea Checchi, Armando Francioli, Nino Marchesini, Aldo Silvani, Dedi Ristori, Roberto Murolo, Sergio Fantoni, Angela Lavagna, Enzo Musumeci Greco

Director: Raffaello Matarazzo

Writers: Vittorio Nino Novarese, Vittorio Calvino, Raffaello Matarazzo

Editor: Mario Serandrei

Cinematographer: Mario Montuori

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