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The Woman of Sin (1942)

The Woman of Sin poster
Original title
La donna del peccato
Directed by
Harry Hasso
Genre
drama film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman becomes entangled in a complicated romantic situation in wartime Italy. Her choices lead to escalating emotional conflicts with the men around her.

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What happens

The Woman of Sin (Italian: La donna del peccato) is a 1942 Italian drama film directed by Harry Hasso and starring Viveca Lindfors, Otello Toso and Gustav Diessl. It was one of two films Swedish actress Lindfors made in wartime Italy. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guido Fiorini. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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