Two Women(La ciociara)
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Italy, France · 1960
1h 40m
Director Vittorio De Sica
Starring Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Raf Vallone, Eleonora Brown
Genre Drama, War
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Widowed shopkeeper Cesira is desperate to protect her 13-year-old daughter, Rosetta, from the Allied bombs in Rome during the second World War. In a bid for escape, they travel to the remote village where Cesira was born. There a sensitive young intellectual, Michele, falls in love with her.
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