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The Gold of Naples (1954)

2h 11m · 3 Dec 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...

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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.

Movie ID48961
GenreComedy, Drama
DirectorVittorio De Sica
Main castSilvana Mangano, Sophia Loren, Eduardo De Filippo, Paolo Stoppa, Erno Crisa, Totò, Lianella Carell, Giacomo Furia
Release date3 December 1954
Release year1954
LanguageItalian
Duration131 min (2h 11m)
Rating7.3 / 10 (TMDB)
Production housePonti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica

Director: Vittorio De Sica
Writers: Giuseppe Marotta, Vittorio De Sica, Cesare Zavattini

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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")
Agostino SalviettiGennaro Esposito (segment "Il guappo")
Pasquale TartaroCafiero (segment Pizza on Credit)
Teresa De VitaLa madre (segment "Funeralino")
Vittorio De SicaIl conte Prospero B. (segment "I giocatori")
Pierino BilancioniIl piccolo Gennarino (segment "I giocatori")
Lars BorgströmFederico - the Doorkeeper (segment "I giocatori")
Mario PassanteGiovanni - the Butler (segment "I giocatori")
Ubaldo MaestriDon Ubaldo (segment "Teresa")

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