Two Women (1960)
| Release Date | 22 December 1960 |
| Tagline | Suddenly...Love Becomes Lust...Innocence becomes shame...As two women are trapped by violent passion and unforgettable terror! |
| Genre | Drama, War |
| Country | ItalyFrance |
| Filming Locations | Itri, Latina, Lazio, Italy |
| Language | Italian, German |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Black and White |
Two Women (Italian: , roughly translated as "from Ciociaria") is a 1960 Italian film directed by Vittorio De Sica. It tells the story of a woman trying to protect her young daughter from the horrors of war. The film stars Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Eleonora Brown, Carlo Ninchi and Andrea Checchi. The film was adapted by De Sica and Cesare Zavattini from the novel of the same name written by Alberto Moravia.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Eleonora Brown
Rosetta
Carlo Ninchi
Filippo, il padre di Michele
Andrea Checchi
Un fascista
Pupella Maggio
Una contadina
Emma Baron
Maria
Bruna Cealti
Una sfollata
Antonella Della Porta
La madre impazzita
Franco Balducci
Il tedesco nel pagliaio
Tony Calio
Luciano Pigozzi
Scimmione, il capo miliziano
Ettore Mattia
Il passeggero sul treno
Vincenzo Musolino
Il piccolo Alessandro
Director
Writer
Cesare Zavattini
Producer
Joseph E. Levine
executive producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Gábor Pogány
Editor
Adriana Novelli
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Production Designer
Gastone Medin
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Set Decorator
Elio Costanzi
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Costume Designer
Elio Costanzi
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Makeup Department
Maria Angelini
hair stylist
Giuseppe Annunziata
makeup artist
Production Manager
Mario Bianchi
production manager
Lucio Bompani
production supervisor
Gianni Cecchin
production supervisor
Jone Tuzi
unit manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Luisa Alessandri
assistant director
Giovanni Fago
second assistant director
Checco Rissone
second assistant director
Art Department
Emilio D'Andria
assistant set decorator
Italo Tomassi
manager of art department
Sound Department
Philippe Arthuys
special sound effects
Giovanni Rossi
sound technician
Special Effects
Serse Urbisaglia
special effects
Visual Effects
Joseph Nathanson
matte artist
Camera and Electrical Department
Mario Capriotti
camera operator
Pierluigi Praturlon
still photographer
Silvio Fraschetti
assistant camera
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Giulia Mafai
assistant costume designer
Music Department
Cesare A. Bixio
composer: songs "Vivere", "Torna Piccina!", "Potami tante rose" and "La strada del bosco"
Mario Ruccione
composer: song "Faccetta Nera"
Other Crew
Margherita Autuori
press attache
Ines Bruschi
script girl
Enrico Lucherini
press attache
Alfredo Melidoni
production secretary
Matteo Spinola
press attache
Production Company
Compagnia Cinematografica Champion
Les Films Marceau
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Cocinor
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Société Générale de Cinématographie
Distributor
Embassy Pictures Corporation
Alpha Video Distributors
Brentwood Home Video
Delta Expedition
Emerald
Hollywood Classics
Homescreen
Kabaya Foods
Koch Vision
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Laserlight Entertainment
Madacy Entertainment
Titanus Distribuzione
Miscellaneous
Artisti Tecnici Associati (ATA)
music published by
Edizioni Bixio S.A.M.
songs published by
Edizioni Bompiani
book published by
Ricordi
music published by
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