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The film stars Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Eleonora Brown and Raf Vallone. It tells the story of a woman trying to protect her young daughter from the horrors of war. The story is fictional, but based on actual events of 1944 in Rome and rural Lazio, during the Marocchinate.
Two Women: Directed by Vittorio De Sica. With Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Eleonora Brown, Carlo Ninchi. In WWII Italy, a widow and her lonely daughter seek distance between themselves and the horrors of war.
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- Drama, War
- Vittorio De Sica
- 1961-05-09
During World War II, Italian widow Cesira (Sophia Loren) must leave Rome with her devout daughter when the city comes under attack by Allied forces. The pair flee to a small village, where they ...
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- Sophia Loren
- Vittorio De Sica
- Drama
During WWII, widowed thirty-something Cesira, a grocer in Rome, devotes herself to her innocent 13-year-old daughter Rosetta, sometimes at the expense of finding love for herself, knowingly still a desirable woman.
Two Women tells the story of a young widow, Cesira (Sophia Loren) and her 12 year old daughter who flee war-ravaged Rome to Cesira’s native village in Ciociaria. Yet, as the allied forces push back the German occupation, the two women fall victim to a devastatingly brutal act at the very hand of the country’s liberators.
Two Women, Italian film drama, released in 1961, that earned Sophia Loren an Academy Award for best actress—the first Oscar ever given for a performance in a foreign-language movie. Two Women —which was based on the novel by Alberto Moravia—is a tale of survival in war-torn Italy in the early 1940s.
Two Women is a film directed by Vittorio De Sica with Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Raf Vallone, Eleonora Brown .... Year: 1960. Original title: La ciociara. Synopsis: Cesira is a beautiful widow and a successful grocery store owner in Rome. WWII is raging, and she fears for her beloved daughter, 13-year-old Rosetta, amid the daily bombings.
