The Hotel of the Absent

{{Short description|1939 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name = The Hotel of the Absent

| image =File:Albergoassenti barbara+steiner.jpg

| caption =Paola Barbara with Elio Steiner.

| director = Raffaello Matarazzo

| producer =Arrigo Cava

|based_on = The Hotel of the Absent by Michelangelo Barricelli

| writer = Edoardo Anton
Michelangelo Barricelli
Raffaello Matarazzo

| narrator =

| starring = Paola Barbara
Carla Candiani
Camillo Pilotto

| music = Umberto Mancini

| cinematography = Renato Del Frate

| editing = Vincenzo Zampi

| studio = Oceano Film

| distributor = Artisti Associati

| released = {{Film date|1939|05}}

| runtime = 90 minutes

| country = Italy

| language = Italian

| budget =

| gross =

}}

The Hotel of the Absent ({{langx|it|L'albergo degli assenti}}) is a 1939 Italian mystery thriller film directed by Raffaello Matarazzo and starring Paola Barbara, Carla Candiani and Camillo Pilotto.Curti p.30 It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. It is also known as The Property of the Absent.

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Bibliography

  • Aprà, Adriano. The Fabulous Thirties: Italian cinema 1929-1944. Electa International, 1979.
  • Curti, Roberto. Italian Giallo in Film and Television: A Critical History. McFarland, 2022.