Synopsis
Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is to find herself a suitable husband. She meets a young sailor Andrea one day and gets engaged to him. But while she is waiting for Andrea to return from the navy she gets raped by her boss. Her life suddenly takes a downward spiral.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
13 audience votes
Key crew
- Alfredo GiannettiScreenplay
- Giuseppe De SantisDirector
- Eduardo CaliendoOriginal Music Composer
- Giuseppe De SantisScreenplay
- Gianni PucciniScreenplay
- Salvatore LauraniScreenplay
- Elio PetriScreenplay
- Cesare ZavattiniScreenplay
- Rino Da PositanoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Silvana PampaniniAnna Zaccheo
- Amedeo NazzariIl dottor Illuminato
- Massimo GirottiAndrea Grazzi
- Umberto SpadaroDon Antonio Percucoco
- Monica ClayLa signora Illuminato
- Anna GalassoLa signora Zaccheo
- Dora ScarpettaCaterina
- Agostino SalviettiL'antiquario
- Edoardo InperatricePeppinello Zaccheo - fratello di Anna
- Franco BolognaPasquale Zaccheo, fratello di Anna
- Giovanni BerardiIl signor Zaccheo
- Enrico GloriIl proprietario del cinema
Stills
Themes
rapenaples, italyworking classsailorhusband