Woman of Rome
Woman of Rome (Italian: La romana) is a 1954 drama film directed by Luigi Zampa, and starring Gina Lollobrigida.[1]
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Directed by | Luigi Zampa |
Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis Carlo Ponti |
Written by | Giorgio Bassani Ennio Flaiano Alberto Moravia Luigi Zampa |
Starring | Gina Lollobrigida |
Cinematography | Enzo Serafin |
Edited by | Eraldo Da Roma |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Plot
Beautiful but poor Adriana, during the fascist era, finds work as a model for a painter. She becomes the lover of a chauffeur who promises to marry her, but then is revealed to be already married. She improvises herself as a prostitute and then falls in love with Mino, a good guy who ends up in jail for anti-fascist activities. Thus Adriana's misadventures in search of love continue.
Cast
- Gina Lollobrigida - Adriana
- Daniel Gélin - Mino
- Franco Fabrizi - Gino
- Raymond Pellegrin - Astarita
- Pina Piovani - Madre di Adriana
- Xenia Valderi - Gisella
- Renato Tontini - Carlo Sonzogno
- Gino Buzzanca - Riccardo
- Mariano Bottino - Tommaso
- Giuseppe Addobbati - Tullio
- Giovanni Di Benedetto - Il pittore (as Gianni Di Benedetto)
- Riccardo Garrone - Giancarlo
References
- "New York Times: Woman of Rome". NY Times. Retrieved 9 August 2008.
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