Adua and Her Friends

Name: Adua and Her Friends
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1960
Rating: 74.735
Cast: Simone Signoret, Sandra Milo, Emmanuelle Riva, Gina Rovere, Marcello Mastroianni

1960·Movie

2h 5min

Ratings

74/100

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7.6

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About

When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business running a restaurant. They discover they cannot escape their past.

DNA

Genres: Biographical Drama Feminist Film
Mood: SentimentalHopefulInspiringBleakCynical
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
SurvivalBetrayalOvercoming PrejudiceClass StruggleFriendshipFemale EmpowermentSocial Inequality
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Social CommentaryPersonal RedemptionProstitutionEscape AttemptLife In A BrothelImprisonmentSearch For A Better LifeSolidarity Among Women
Pacing: Slow-Paced
Narrative: Nonlinear NarrativeFlashbacks
Dialog: Poetic Language
Character Types: ExplorerCaregiverEveryman
Time: 1950s
Place: Urban CityscapeBrothel
Cinematic Style: Black And White Cinematography
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate Costumes