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Angels of Darkness

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Original title

Donne proibite

Year

1954

Running time

94 min.

Country

Italy

Director

Giuseppe Amato

Screenwriter

Bruno Paolinelli, Elio Petri, Siro Angeli, Giuseppe de Santis, Gigliola Falluto, Cesare Zavattini, Giuseppe Mangione, Gianni Puccini, Giuseppe Amato. Novel: Bruno PaolinelliSee 6 More

Cast

Music

Renzo Rossellini

Cinematography

Anchise Brizzi (B&W)

Producer

Amato Film

Genre

Drama | Prostitution

Synopsis

Tamara, a Roman prostitute, tries to kill herself throwing herself out of the window of the licensed brothel she works in. While she is being taken to hospital the other girls learn that, following the implementing provisions of the Merlin bill, their house is to be closed. Wally, Franca and Lola find shelter in the beautiful apartment of a generous former colleague, Rosita. Wally tries to get married, Tamara goes through a religious crisis while Franca finds an honest job in order to support her young daughter and herself. As for Lola, she considers going back to her parents' home but won't she give offense to her sister, who is about to be wedded?

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Angels of Darkness

1954

Giuseppe Amato