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Anna of Brooklyn (1958)

Anna of Brooklyn poster
Original title
Anna di Brooklyn
Directed by
Carlo Lastricati, Vittorio De Sica
Genre
comedy film, romance film
Country
France, Italy
Runtime
1h 46m
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman returns to her hometown in Italy from Brooklyn. She has to choose between a few different men who are interested in marrying her.

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What happens

Anna of Brooklyn (Italian: Anna di Brooklyn) is a 1958 French-Italian comedy film directed by Vittorio De Sica and Carlo Lastricati and starring Gina Lollobrigida, De Sica and Amedeo Nazzari. It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gastone Medin. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures in Britain and the United States and by Gloria Film in West Germany. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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