Woman of Rome

1954 film

  • 27 October 1954 (1954-10-27)
Running time
90 minutesCountryItalyLanguageItalian

Woman of Rome (Italian: La romana) is a 1954 drama film directed by Luigi Zampa, and starring Gina Lollobrigida.[1]

Plot

Beautiful but poor Adriana, during the fascist era, finds work as a model for a painter. She becomes the lover of a chauffeur who promises to marry her, but then is revealed to be already married. She improvises herself as a prostitute and then falls in love with Mino, a good guy who ends up in jail for anti-fascist activities. Thus Adriana's misadventures in search of love continue.

Cast

  • Gina Lollobrigida as Adriana
  • Daniel Gélin as Mino
  • Franco Fabrizi as Gino
  • Raymond Pellegrin as Astarita
  • Pina Piovani as Madre di Adriana
  • Xenia Valderi as Gisella
  • Renato Tontini as Carlo Sonzogno
  • Gino Buzzanca as Riccardo
  • Mariano Bottino as Tommaso
  • Giuseppe Addobbati as Tullio
  • Giovanni Di Benedetto as Il pittore (as Gianni Di Benedetto)
  • Riccardo Garrone as Giancarlo

References

  1. ^ Hal Erickson (2008). "New York Times: Woman of Rome". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 10 January 2008. Retrieved 9 August 2008.

External links

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