Manon Lescaut_
Manon escapes with the young nobleman Des Grieux, then becomes a high-class courtesan and finally forced to exile to America.
Starring
Alida Valli, Vittorio De Sica, Lamberto Picasso
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Manon Lescaut was released 86 years ago in 1940.
Overview
Manon escapes with the young nobleman Des Grieux, then becomes a high-class courtesan and finally forced to exile to America.
Manon Lescaut is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 32m.
CAST (20)
Alida Valli
Manon Lescaut
Vittorio De Sica
Renato Des Grieux
Lamberto Picasso
Il visconte Des Grieux
Giulio Donadio
Il marquese De Brienne
DD
Dino Di Luca
Il sergente Lescaut
Jole Voleri
Musette
Lilia Dale
Denise
Andrea Checchi
Marius
Guglielmo Barnabò
Governor of New Orleans
CB
Carlo Bressan
Edmond
Aroldo Tieri
De Brienne's Secretary
Oreste Fares
the chaplain
Amina Pirani Maggi
noble gossiping
Lola Braccini
the director
Pina Gallini
creditor
Giuseppe Pierozzi
creditor
Cesare Polacco
creditor
LA
Luigi Allodoli
Diana Karenne
Guido Notari
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Manon Lescaut about?
Manon escapes with the young nobleman Des Grieux, then becomes a high-class courtesan and finally forced to exile to America.
How long is Manon Lescaut?
Manon Lescaut has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Who stars in Manon Lescaut?
The cast of Manon Lescaut includes Alida Valli, Vittorio De Sica, Lamberto Picasso, Giulio Donadio, Dino Di Luca.
GENRES (1)
Drama