The Black Orchid (1959)
- Directed by
- Martin Ritt
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 31 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A widowed mobster falls in love with a widow, and they try to build a life together despite the disapproval of their adult children and the weight of their pasts.
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What happens
The Black Orchid is a 1959 American drama film directed by Martin Ritt and starring Sophia Loren and Anthony Quinn. Supporting actors include Peter Mark Richman, Virginia Vincent, Frank Puglia, Jimmy Baird, Naomi Stevens, Whit Bissell and Ina Balin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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