The Gold of Naples

The Gold of Naples

★ 7.3

Release Date:
Dec 03, 1954

Runtime:
2h 11m

Genres:
Drama, Comedy

Description

A tribute to Naples, this film presents six episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster, a pizza seller losing her husband’s ring, a child's funeral, a gambler beaten by a kid, a prostitute's unusual wedding, and a "wisdom seller" offering advice.

Director: Vittorio De Sica
Writer: Cesare Zavattini, Vittorio De Sica, Giuseppe Marotta
Stars: Silvana Mangano, Sophia Loren, Eduardo De Filippo
Production: Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica

Cast

Silvana Mangano
Silvana Mangano
Teresa (segment "Teresa")
Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren
Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)
Eduardo De Filippo
Eduardo De Filippo
Don Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore")
Paolo Stoppa
Paolo Stoppa
Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)
Erno Crisa
Erno Crisa
Don Nicola (segment "Teresa")
Totò
Totò
Don Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")
Lianella Carell
Lianella Carell
Carolina Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")
Giacomo Furia
Giacomo Furia
Rosario, Sofia's husband (segment Pizza on Credit)
Tina Pica
Tina Pica
Old woman (segment "Il professore")
Alberto Farnese
Alberto Farnese
Alfredo, Sofia's lover (segment Pizza on a Credit)
Tecla Scarano
Tecla Scarano
Don Peppino's friend (segment Pizza on a Credit)
Pasquale Cennamo
Pasquale Cennamo
Don Carmine Savarone (segment "Il guappo")
Agostino Salvietti
Agostino Salvietti
Gennaro Esposito (segment "Il guappo")
Pasquale Tartaro
Cafiero (segment Pizza on Credit)
Teresa De Vita
La madre (segment "Funeralino")
Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica
Il conte Prospero B. (segment "I giocatori")
Pierino Bilancioni
Il piccolo Gennarino (segment "I giocatori")
Lars Borgström
Federico - the Doorkeeper (segment "I giocatori")
Mario Passante
Mario Passante
Giovanni - the Butler (segment "I giocatori")
Ubaldo Maestri
Don Ubaldo (segment "Teresa")
Nino Imparato
Nino Imparato
Gennaro (segment "Il professore")
Gianni Crosio
Alfonso Maria di Sant'Agata dei Fornai (segment "Il professore")
Roberto De Simone
Umberto Scognamiglio (segment Pizza on Credit) (uncredited)
Rosetta Dei
(segment "Pizze a credito") (uncredited)
Irene Montaldo
La contessa B. (segment "I giocatori") (uncredited)
Gigi Reder
Gigi Reder
Don Peppino's friend (segment "Pizze a credito") (uncredited)
Nino Vingelli
Nino Vingelli
Guappo (segment "Il guappo") (uncredited)

Crew View All

Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica
Director
Cesare Zavattini
Cesare Zavattini
Screenplay
Giuseppe Marotta
Screenplay
Dino De Laurentiis
Dino De Laurentiis
Producer
Carlo Ponti
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Carlo Montuori
Carlo Montuori
Director of Photography
Alessandro Cicognini
Original Music Composer
Gastone Medin
Production Design
Ferdinando Ruffo
Set Decoration
Goffredo Bellisario
Camera Operator
Pia Marchesi
Costume Design
Luisa Alessandri
First Assistant Director
Franco Montemurro
First Assistant Director
Franca Carotenuto
Script Supervisor
Marcella Benvenuti
Assistant Editor
Eraldo Da Roma
Eraldo Da Roma
Editor
Giuseppe Barbaro
Administration
Marcello Girosi
Executive Producer
Nino Misiano
Production Manager
Elmo De Sica
Production Secretary