

The Gold of Naples
1954 · Movie · 2h 11m
DramaComedy
"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..."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
71%
Key crew
- Vittorio De SicaDirector
- Giuseppe MarottaScreenplay
- Cesare ZavattiniScreenplay
- Vittorio De SicaScreenplay
- Alessandro CicogniniOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Silvana ManganoTeresa (segment "Teresa")
- Sophia LorenSofia (segment Pizza on Credit)
- Eduardo De FilippoDon Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore")
- Paolo StoppaDon Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)
- Erno CrisaDon Nicola (segment "Teresa")
- TotòDon Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")
- Lianella CarellCarolina Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")
- Giacomo FuriaRosario, Sofia's husband (segment Pizza on Credit)
- Tina PicaOld woman (segment "Il professore")
- Alberto FarneseAlfredo, Sofia's lover (segment Pizza on a Credit)
- Tecla ScaranoDon Peppino's friend (segment Pizza on a Credit)
- Pasquale CennamoDon Carmine Savarone (segment "Il guappo")
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Themes
naples, italy























