The Gold of Naples

12/03/1954

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2hrs 11min

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Drama

,Comedy

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...

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

Cast

Silvana Mangano
Sophia Loren
Eduardo De Filippo
Paolo Stoppa
Erno Crisa

Directors

Vittorio De Sica
Luisa Alessandri
Franco Montemurro
Franca Carotenuto

INFORMATION

Production Companies

Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica

Production Countries

Italy

LANGUAGES

Italian

Cast

Silvana Mangano

Teresa (segment "Teresa")

Sophia Loren

Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)

Eduardo De Filippo

Don Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore")

Paolo Stoppa

Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)

Erno Crisa

Don Nicola (segment "Teresa")

Totò

Don Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")

Lianella Carell

Carolina Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")

Giacomo Furia

Rosario, Sofia's husband (segment Pizza on Credit)

Tina Pica

Old woman (segment "Il professore")

Alberto Farnese

Alfredo, Sofia's lover (segment Pizza on a Credit)

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