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Um Marido Para Ana (1953)

Un marito per Anna Zaccheo (original title)
Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is to find herself a suitable husband. She meets a young sailor Andrea one day and gets ... See full summary »

Director:

Giuseppe De Santis

Writers:

Giuseppe De Santis (story), Alfredo Giannetti (story) | 8 more credits »
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Cast overview, first billed only:
Silvana Pampanini ... Anna Zaccheo
Amedeo Nazzari ... Il dottor Illuminato
Massimo Girotti ... Andrea Grazzi
Umberto Spadaro Umberto Spadaro ... Don Antonio Percucoco
Monica Clay Monica Clay ... La signora Illuminato
Anna Galasso Anna Galasso ... La signora Zaccheo
Dora Scarpetta Dora Scarpetta ... Caterina
Agostino Salvietti Agostino Salvietti ... L'antiquario
Edoardo Inperatrice Edoardo Inperatrice ... Peppinello Zaccheo - fratello di Anna (as Edoardo Imperatrice)
Franco Bologna Franco Bologna ... Pasquale Zaccheo, fratello di Anna
Giovanni Berardi Giovanni Berardi ... Il signor Zaccheo
Enrico Glori ... Il proprietario del cinema
Enzo Maggio Enzo Maggio ... Il fotografo
Nello Ascoli Nello Ascoli
Nello Di Claudio Nello Di Claudio
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Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is to find herself a suitable husband. She meets a young sailor Andrea one day and gets engaged to him. But while she is waiting for Andrea to return from the navy she gets raped by her boss. Her life suddenly takes a downward spiral. Written by Aljaz Ciber, Slovenia

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I'm the girl they always want - BUT NEVER MARRY! [us] See more »

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Edited into Giuseppe De Santis (2008) See more »

Soundtracks

E cummarelle
Music by Alfredo Giannini
Lyrics by Arturo Gigliati
Sung by Alberto Amato
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Country:

Italy

Language:

Italian

Release Date:

20 April 1954 (Portugal) See more »

Also Known As:

Um Marido Para Ana See more »

Filming Locations:

Naples, Campania, Italy See more »

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Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound System)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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