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During the bombing of Naples in World War II, a cynical businessman helps a naive prostitute, who spends the next two decades desperate to have him reciprocate her feelings.
- 7.7
- 1964
- Released
- 1h 42m
Sophia Loren
Filumena Marturano
Marcello Mastroianni
Domenico Soriano
Aldo Puglisi
Alfredo
Tecla Scarano
Rosalia
Marilù Tolo
Diana
Gianni Ridolfi
Umberto
Generoso Cortini
MicheleVito Moricone
RiccardoRita Piccione
Teresina
Lino Mattera
Alfio Vita
Una pasticcereAlberto Gastaldi
DoctorAnna Santoro
SeamstressEnza Maggi
Lucia
Mara Maryl
Antonietta D'Onofrio
Raffaello Rossi Bussola
Nocella
Pia Lindström
Cashier (uncredited)
Salvatore Porcaro
Bartender (uncredited)
Released
it
$12,800,000.00
- #italian
- #unknown father
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Reviews
Sometimes when you watch Sophia Loren's Hollywood efforts, she can look a bit unnatural - forced, even. Put her in front of Vittorio De Sica and pair her with Marcello Mastroianni, though, and she is in her element - and that makes for a really enjoyable comedy drama here. It's all set in Naples after the end of WWII when the wealthy "Don Domenico" alights on the seventeen year old, down at heel,