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Angels of Darkness (1954)
Donne proibite (original title)

94 min  -  Drama  -   21 November 1956 (USA)
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Tamara, a Roman prostitute, tries to kill herself throwing herself out of the window of the licensed brothel she works in... See full summary »

Director:

Giuseppe Amato
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Valentina Cortese ...
Vally
Giulietta Masina ...
Rosita
Roberto Risso Roberto Risso ...
Bruno
Linda Darnell ...
Lola Baldi
Anthony Quinn ...
Francesco Caserto
Lea Padovani Lea Padovani ...
Franca
Carlo Dapporto Carlo Dapporto ...
Vittorio
Mariolina Bovo Mariolina Bovo ...
Gelsomina
Miranda Campa Miranda Campa
Lilla Brignone Lilla Brignone ...
Tamara
Antonio Cifariello Antonio Cifariello
Tino Buazzelli Tino Buazzelli
Anita Durante Anita Durante
Checco Durante Checco Durante ...
A relative of Francesco's
Rossella Falk Rossella Falk ...
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Storyline

Tamara, a Roman prostitute, tries to kill herself throwing herself out of the window of the licensed brothel she works in. While she is being taken to hospital the other girls learn that, following the implementing provisions of the Merlin bill, their house is to be closed. Wally, Franca and Lola find shelter in the beautiful apartment of a generous former colleague, Rosita. Wally tries to get married, Tamara goes through a religious crisis while Franca finds an honest job in order to support her young daughter and herself. As for Lola, she considers going back to her parents' home but won't she give offense to her sister, who is about to be wedded? Written by Guy Bellinger  

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Genres:

Drama

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Country:

Italy

Language:

English | Italian

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Die Verrufenen See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Amato Film See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

Italian censorship visa #15653 dated 28 December 1953. See more »