Five portraits of actresses in their "common" life, seen as women rather than movie stars.
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| Ingrid Bergman | ... |
Ingrid (segment "Ingrid Bergman")
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| Anna Magnani | ... |
Anna (segment "Anna Magnani")
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| Isa Miranda | ... |
Isa (segment "Isa Miranda")
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| Alida Valli | ... |
Alida (segment "Alida Valli")
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Anna Amendola | ... |
Anna (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza")
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Emma Danieli | ... |
Emma (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza")
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Cristina Doria | ... |
Cristina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza")
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Cristina Fantoni | ... |
Cristina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza")
(as Cristina Fanton)
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| Madeleine Fischer | ... |
Madeleine (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza")
(as Madeleine Fisher)
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Luciana Gallo | ... |
Luciana (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza")
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Cristina Grado | ... |
Cristina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza")
(as Maria Cristina Grado)
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Maria Grazia Jacomelli | ... |
Maria Grazia (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza")
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Donatella Marrosu | ... |
Donatella (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza")
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Gina Mellucci | ... |
Gina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza")
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Mara Todisco | ... |
Mara (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza")
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Lello Bersani | ... |
Journalist (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Dina Bini | ... |
Dina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Doria Catosso | ... |
Doria (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Regina Dainelli | ... |
Regina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Christina Deria | ... |
Christina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Marisa Funaro | ... |
Marisa (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Rossana Galli | ... |
Rossana (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Roberto Giagnoni | ... |
Roberto (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Rosa Giovannini | ... |
Rosa (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Alfredo Guarini | ... |
Alfredo (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Liliana Mais | ... |
Liliana (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Marcella Mariani | ... |
Marcella (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Anna Maria Mazzarini | ... |
Anna Maria (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Lia Natali | ... |
Lia (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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| Renzo Rossellini | ... |
Renzo (segment "Ingrid Bergman") (uncredited)
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Angela Scopelliti | ... |
Angela (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Alba Setaccioli | ... |
Signora Annovazzi (segment "Ingrid Bergman") (uncredited)
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Solimano | ... |
Solimano (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Gianni Franciolini | ... | (segment "Alida Valli") |
| Alfredo Guarini | ... | (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Roberto Rossellini | ... | (segment "Ingrid Bergman") |
| Luchino Visconti | ... | (segment "Anna Magnani") |
| Luigi Zampa | ... | (segment "Isa Miranda") |
Written by
| Cesare Zavattini | ... | (idea) |
| Cesare Zavattini | ... | (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Luigi Chiarini | ... | (segment "Alida Valli") (collaborating writer) |
| Luigi Chiarini | ... | (segment "Isa Miranda") (collaborating writer) |
| Luigi Chiarini | ... | (segment "Ingrid Bergman") (collaborating writer) |
| Suso Cecchi D'Amico | ... | (segment "Anna Magnani") (collaborating writer) |
| Gianni Franciolini | ... | (segment "Alida Valli") |
| Alfredo Guarini | ... | (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Roberto Rossellini | ... | (segment "Ingrid Bergman") |
| Luchino Visconti | ... | (segment "Anna Magnani") |
| Luigi Zampa | ... | (segment "Isa Miranda") |
Produced by
| Alfredo Guarini | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Alessandro Cicognini | ||
Cinematography by
| Otello Martelli | ... | (segments "Concorso 4 attrici 1 speranza", "Ingrid Bergman") |
| Gábor Pogány | ... | (segment "Anna Magnani") (as Gabor Pogany) |
| Domenico Scala | ... | (segment "Isa Miranda") |
| Enzo Serafin | ... | (segment "Alida Valli") |
Editing by
| Jolanda Benvenuti | ... | (segment "Ingrid Bergman") (as Iolanda Benvenuti) |
| Eraldo Da Roma | ... | (segment "Isa Miranda") |
| Adriana Novelli | ... | (segment "Alida Valli") |
| Mario Serandrei | ... | (segments "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza", "Anna Magnani") |
Production Design by
| Gianni Polidori | ... | (segment "Anna Magnani") |
| Ugo Boettler | ... | (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Giancarlo Campidori | ... | (segments "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza", "Ingrid Bergman", "Isa Miranda") assistant production manager |
| Marcello D'Amico | ... | (segments "Alida Valli", "Ingrid Bergman", "Isa Miranda") production manager |
| Pietro Notarianni | ... | (segment "Alida Valli") assistant production manager |
| Giorgio Riganti | ... | (segment "Alida Valli") assistant production manager |
| Elio Scardamaglia | ... | (segments "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza", "Anna Magnani") production manager |
| Vico Vaccaro | ... | (segments "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza", "Anna Magnani") assistant production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Marcello Caracciolo Di Laurino | ... | (segment "Alida Valli") assistant director (as Marcello Di Laurino) |
| Nicolò Ferrari | ... | (segments "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza", "Ingrid Bergman") assistant director |
| Nanni Loy | ... | (segment "Isa Miranda") assistant director (as Giovanni Loy) |
| Francesco Maselli | ... | (segment "Anna Magnani") assistant director |
Sound Department
| Giorgio Pallotta | ... | sound (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Titanus (1953) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Standaard Films (1953) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Gala-Cameo-Poly (1954) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- I.F.E. Releasing Corporation (1954) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Les Films Marceau (1954) (France) (theatrical)
- Distributors Corporation of America (DCA) (1958) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Ripley's Home Video (2002) (Italy) (DVD)
- Kinokuniya shoten (2004) (Japan) (DVD)
- VIGGO (2015) (World-wide)
- Cosmic Publishing (2020) (Japan) (DVD)
- F.J. Lucas (Brazil) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Edizioni Nazionalmusic (music published by)
- Tecnostampa (post-production)
- Casa di Riposo degli Artisti Cinematografici Italiani (dedicatee) (film project only to support the current construction of)
Storyline
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| Taglines | 3 stories of Luigi Pirandello...A quartet of delightfully revealing tales filled with spice and humor... See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The segment "Anna Magnani" was shown separately in the United States: it was included as a coda during the 1958 theatrical release of another episodic feature, Of Life and Love (1954). See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Censura: Alguns Cortes (1999). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Com'è bello fa' l'amore quann'è sera See more » |