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Il voto (1950)

Il voto poster
Directed by
Mario Bonnard
Genre
drama film, comedy film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman makes a solemn promise in a moment of desperation. Her vow shapes her relationships and leads to personal sacrifice. The story unfolds in a historical Italian setting.

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What happens

The Vow (Italian: Il voto) is a 1950 Italian melodrama film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Doris Duranti, Giorgio De Lullo and Maria Grazia Francia. It is based on a play of the same title by Salvatore Di Giacomo. Future star Sophia Loren played a small, uncredited role. It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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