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Two Women

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A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural hometown but the horrors of war soon catch up with them.

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Cast

Sophia LorenEleonora BrownJean-Paul BelmondoRaf ValloneCarlo NinchiAndrea ChecchiPupella MaggioEmma BaronAntonella Della PortaBruna CealtiLuciano PigozziFranco Balducci

Director

Vittorio De Sica

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