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
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
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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