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Tag Archives: Carla Del Poggio
Maddalena, Zero for Conduct AKA Maddalena… zero in condotta (1940) Vittorio De Sica, Vera Bergman, Carla Del Poggio
A young man studying in an academy secretarial practice makes writing letters addressed Read More »
The Mill on the Po AKA Il mulino del Po (1949) Alberto Lattuada, Carla Del Poggio, Jacques Sernas, Mario Besesti
Berta Scarceni is betrothed to Orbino Verginesi and the engagement is celebrated on the floating mill of the Scarceni. Read More »
Luci del varietà AKA Variety Lights (1950) Federico Fellini, Alberto Lattuada, Peppino De Filippo, Carla Del Poggio, Giulietta Masina
When a young woman of beauty and talent joins a provincial vaudeville troupe, they’re suddenly playing to packed houses Read More »
Rome 11:00 (1952) Giuseppe De Santis, Lucia Bosé, Carla Del Poggio, Maria Grazia Francia
Based on an actual incident, this is the story of five girls (told in a slow beginning) who are among the 200 women Read More »
Tragic Hunt (1947) Giuseppe De Santis, Vivi Gioi, Andrea Checchi, Carla Del Poggio
Immediately after the war, a truck on which the newlyweds Michele and Giovanna travel Read More »
Without Pity (1948) Alberto Lattuada, Carla Del Poggio, John Kitzmiller, Giulietta Masina
Narrates the love between Angela, a beautiful Italian girl, and Jerry, an African American boy. Read More »
The Bandit (1946) Alberto Lattuada, Anna Magnani, Amedeo Nazzari, Carla Del Poggio
Ernesto returns from captivity in Germany, at the end of the Second World War. And ‘only, the house destroyed, his mother died, his sister disappeared. Read More »