Woman of Rome
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Directed by | Luigi Zampa |
Written by | Giorgio Bassani Ennio Flaiano Alberto Moravia Luigi Zampa |
Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis Carlo Ponti |
Starring | Gina Lollobrigida |
Cinematography | Enzo Serafin |
Edited by | Eraldo Da Roma |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
Woman of Rome (Italian: La romana) is a 1954 drama film directed by Luigi Zampa, and starring Gina Lollobrigida.[1]
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
- - Carlo Sonzogno
- Gino Buzzanca - Riccardo
- - Tommaso
- Giuseppe Addobbati - Tullio
- - Il pittore (as Gianni Di Benedetto)
- Riccardo Garrone - Giancarlo
References[]
- ^ Hal Erickson (2008). "New York Times: Woman of Rome". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 10 January 2008. Retrieved 9 August 2008.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1954 films
- Italian-language films
- 1954 drama films
- 1950s Italian-language films
- Italian films
- Italian drama films
- Italian black-and-white films
- Films set in Rome
- Films shot in Rome
- Films directed by Luigi Zampa
- Films based on Italian novels
- Films based on works by Alberto Moravia
- 1950s Italian film stubs
- 1950s drama film stubs