| The Old Lady | |
| Director: | Amleto Palermi |
| Starring: | Emma Gramatica Maurizio D'Ancora Armando Falconi |
| Music: | Umberto Mancini |
| Cinematography: | Giovanni Vitrotti |
| Editing: | Amleto Palermi |
| Studio: | Caesar Film |
| Distributor: | Caesar Film |
| Runtime: | 97 minutes |
| Country: | Italy |
| Language: | Italian |
The Old Lady (Italian: '''La vecchia signora''') is a 1932 Italian comedy drama film directed by Amleto Palermi and starring Emma Gramatica, Maurizio D'Ancora and Armando Falconi. It also features Vittorio De Sica in his first sound film.[1] [2] The film's sets were designed by the art director Redo Romagnoli.
Maria, an elderly but impoverished aristocrat, works as a roasted chestnut vendor in order to maintain a pretend show of wealth for her niece whose education she is supporting.