The Gold of Naples (1954)
A sextet of Neapolitan tales - six captivating stories - wry, delightful and dramatic with that special humor and temperament and that enduring zest for life that characterizes these volatile people...
1954 · 2h 11m · Drama, Comedy
Genres: Drama, Comedy
A tribute to Naples, this film presents six episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster, a pizza seller losing her husband’s ring, a child's funeral, a gambler beaten by a kid, a prostitute's unusual wedding, and a "wisdom seller" offering advice.
Director: Vittorio De Sica
Writers: Giuseppe Marotta, Vittorio De Sica, Cesare Zavattini
Music by: Alessandro Cicognini
Cinematography: Carlo Montuori
Editor: Eraldo Da Roma
Rated 7.3/10 by 136 viewers
Cast
Silvana Mangano as Teresa (segment "Teresa")Sophia Loren as Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)Eduardo De Filippo as Don Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore")Paolo Stoppa as Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)Erno Crisa as Don Nicola (segment "Teresa")Totò as Don Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")Lianella Carell as Carolina Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")Giacomo Furia as Rosario, Sofia's husband (segment Pizza on Credit)Tina Pica as Old woman (segment "Il professore")Alberto Farnese as Alfredo, Sofia's lover (segment Pizza on a Credit)Tecla Scarano as Don Peppino's friend (segment Pizza on a Credit)Pasquale Cennamo as Don Carmine Savarone (segment "Il guappo")More like this
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