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Two Women (1960)

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

Genre : Drama, War

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Vittorio De Sica
Writer : Vittorio De Sica

Synopsis

Widowed shopkeeper Cesira and her 13-year-old daughter Rosetta flee from the allied bombs in Rome during the second World War; they travel to the remote village where Cesira was born. During their journey and in the village and onward, the mother does everything she can to protect Rosetta. Meanwhile, a sensitive young intellectual, Michele, falls in love with Cesira.

Actors

Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren
Cesira
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Michele Di Libero
Raf Vallone
Raf Vallone
Giovanni
Eleonora Brown
Eleonora Brown
Rosetta
Carlo Ninchi
Carlo Ninchi
Filippo, il padre di Michele
Andrea Checchi
Andrea Checchi
un fasciste
Pupella Maggio
Pupella Maggio
un fermier
Emma Baron
Emma Baron
Maria
Antonella Della Porta
Antonella Della Porta
La madre impazzita
Bruna Cealti
Bruna Cealti
une évacuée
Luciano Pigozzi
Luciano Pigozzi
Scimmione
Vincenzo Musolino
Vincenzo Musolino
Alessandro
Renato Salvatori
Renato Salvatori
Florindo
Franco Balducci
Franco Balducci
il tedesco nel pagliaio
Mario Frera
Mario Frera
Peppuccio
Curt Lowens
Curt Lowens
ufficiale tedesco batteria contraerea

Crews

Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica
Director
Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica
Screenplay
Alberto Moravia
Alberto Moravia
Novel
Cesare Zavattini
Cesare Zavattini
Adaptation
Carlo Ponti
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Gábor Pogány
Gábor Pogány
Director of Photography
Adriana Novelli
Adriana Novelli
Editor
Gastone Medin
Gastone Medin
Production Design
Elio Costanzi
Elio Costanzi
Set Decoration
Elio Costanzi
Elio Costanzi
Costume Design
Giuseppe Annunziata
Giuseppe Annunziata
Makeup Artist
Maria Angelini
Maria Angelini
Hairstylist
Mario Bianchi
Mario Bianchi
Production Manager
Lucio Bompani
Lucio Bompani
Production Supervisor
Gianni Cecchin
Gianni Cecchin
Production Supervisor
Jone Tuzi
Jone Tuzi
Unit Manager
Armando Trovajoli
Armando Trovajoli
Original Music Composer

Trailers and other movies

İki Kadın (Two Women) Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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