Adua and Her Friends

1960·Movie

2h 5min

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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: SentimentalHopefulBleakInspiringCynical
Themes: FriendshipBetrayalSurvivalClass StruggleSocial InequalityOvercoming PrejudiceFemale Empowerment
Plot: ProstitutionPersonal RedemptionSocial CommentaryLife In A BrothelImprisonmentSolidarity Among WomenUnderground Prostitution RingEscape Attempt
Pacing: Slow-Paced
Narrative: FlashbacksNonlinear Narrative
Dialog: Poetic Language
Character Types: EverymanCaregiverExplorer
Time: 1950s
Place: Urban CityscapeBrothel
Cinematic Style: Black And White Cinematography
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Armando Nannuzzi, Antonio Pietrangeli, Anna Maria Leone

Produced by:

Moris Ergas

Composed by:

Piero Piccioni

Cast

Simone Signoret

Adua

Sandra Milo

Lolita

Emmanuelle Riva

Marilina

Gina Rovere

Milly

Marcello Mastroianni

Piero

Valeria Fabrizi

Fosca

Domenico Modugno

Claudio Gora

Ercoli

Ivo Garrani

avvocato

Gianrico Tedeschi

Stefano

Enzo Maggio

Calypso

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