In 1847, Milan was ruled by the Austrians, commanded by Marshal Radetzky. The Milanese people were exhausted by the lack of freedom, and when an Italian cardinal was appointed to the Milanese curia, they took to the streets in celebration, with no intention of revolt. But the celebrations were stopped by the Austrians with harsh and cruel repression.
as Teresa
as Weber
as moglie di Cattaneo
as Carlo Cattaneo
as conte Gino Visconti Venosta
as Amalia
as Carlino
as Giovanni Grimaldo
