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Angels of Darkness (1954)

Angels of Darkness poster
Original title
Donne proibite
Directed by
Giuseppe Amato
Genre
drama film
Country
France, Italy
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
3.6 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Italian melodrama follows the lives of women in a post-war setting. They face personal struggles and societal pressures.

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What happens

Angels of Darkness (Italian: Donne proibite) is a 1954 Italian melodrama film directed by Giuseppe Amato and starring Linda Darnell, Anthony Quinn and Valentina Cortese. The film's sets were designed by the art director Virgilio Marchi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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