Assunta Spina (1948)
- Directed by
- Mario Mattoli
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Rated
- 18
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Neapolitan woman endures a violent marriage and a love affair that bring tragedy to her life. The film centers on her fierce loyalty and the harsh social rules of her time and place.
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What happens
Assunta Spina is a 1948 Italian drama film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Anna Magnani, Antonio Centa and Giacomo Furia. It was adapted from Salvatore Di Giacomo's 1909 play of the same title. It was released in the United States with the title Scarred. It was shot at the Farnesina Studios in Rome and on location in Naples. The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. Distributed by Titanus it earned around 70 million lira at the domestic box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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