Desire (1946)
There's a girl like her in every town!
1946 · 1h 31m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Paola, a Milan call girl, returns home to her village in the Abruzzi mountains in an attempt to go straight. Rejected by her father, blackmailed by a former lover, and lusted after by her brother-in-law, she turns to her beloved sister for support.
Director: Marcello Pagliero, Roberto Rossellini
Writers: Giuseppe De Santis, Roberto Rossellini, Diego Calcagno
Music by: Renzo Rossellini
Cinematography: Rodolfo Lombardi, Ugo Lombardi
Editor: Marcello Pagliero
Cast
Massimo Girotti as Nando ManciniCarlo Ninchi as Giovanni MirelliElli Parvo as Paola PrevitaliRoswita Schmidt as Anna Previtali ManciniLia Corelli as ElenaFrancesco Grandjacquet as RiccardoJucci Kellerman as LiaSpartaco ConversiGiovanna Scotto as Elvira Previtali, Paola and Anna's MotherAstorre Pederzoli as (uncredited)Tito Rinaldi as (uncredited)More like this
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