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The Gold of Naples

73% | Dec 03, 1954 | Drama, Comedy

Tribute to Naples, where director De Sica spent his first years, this is a collection of six Napolitean episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster; an inconstant pizza seller (Sofia) losing her husband's ring; the funeral of a dead child; the gambler Count Prospero B. defeated by a kid; the unexpected and unusual wedding of Teresa, a prostitute; the "professor" Ersilio Micci, a "wisdom seller".

Featured Crew

Vittorio De Sica
Director
Giuseppe Marotta
Screenplay

Cast

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Silvana Mangano
Teresa (segment "Teresa")
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Sophia Loren
Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)
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Eduardo De Filippo
Don Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore")
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Paolo Stoppa
Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)
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Erno Crisa
Don Nicola (segment "Teresa")

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