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Two Women( 1960)

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Suddenly, Love Becomes Lust… Innocence becomes shame… As two women are trapped by violent passion and unforgettable terror!

Overview

A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural hometown but the horrors of war soon catch up with them.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Sophia Loren

      Cesira

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      Jean-Paul Belmondo

      Michele Di Libero

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      Raf Vallone

      Giovanni

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      Eleonora Brown

      Rosetta

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      Carlo Ninchi

      Filippo, il padre di Michele

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      Andrea Checchi

      un fasciste

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      Pupella Maggio

      un fermier

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      Emma Baron

      Maria

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      Antonella Della Porta

      La madre impazzita

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      Bruna Cealti

      une évacuée

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      Luciano Pigozzi

      Scimmione

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      Franco Balducci

      il tedesco nel pagliaio

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      Mario Frera

      Peppuccio

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      Curt Lowens

      ufficiale tedesco batteria contraerea

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      Luciana Cortellesi

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      Tony Calio

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      Remo Galavotti

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      Elsa Mancini

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      Giuseppina Ruggeri

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      Luigi Terribile

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      Antonio Gastaldi

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      Carolina Carbonaro

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      Alberto Castaldi

      Lawyer (uncredited)

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      Vincenzo Musolino

      Il piccolo Alessandro (uncredited)

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      Ettore Mattia

      Il passeggero sul treno (uncredited)

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      Renato Salvatori

      Florindo (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    7
    Written by CinemaSerf on Mon Apr 29 2024
    I think you could dress Sophia Loren in an old sack and she'd still ooze a personality and charisma that serves her really well in this heart-rending wartime story. She is the widowed "Cesira" who, with bombs falling all around them, decides it's best to get her young daughter "Rosetta" (Eleonora Brown) out of danger. Getting back to her home town of Sant'Eufemia together is a journey fraught with risk but upon their arrival at this Nazi occupied village, they begin to live what might pass for a normal life. "Cesira" even meets the romantic, if a little naive, younger "Michele" (Jean-Paul Belmo...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • rape
    • rome, italy
    • parent child relationship
    • italy
    • widow
    • refugee
    • peasant
    • world war ii
    • wartime
    • single mother
    • shopkeeper
    • remote village
    • young scholar
    • bombed church
    • moroccans
    • return to birthplace