The Sinner

Jan 10, 1940

1h 28m

★ 5.5

Overview

Seduced and abandonned by her fiance, Maria Ferrante leaves home to avoid any scandal. She is trying to find work and place to stay but one misfortune after another comes into her life Venice Film Festival 1940

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Manenti Film

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Cast

Pietro Bandelli

Vittorio De Sica

Maria Ferrante

Paola Barbara

Salvatore, fratello di Adele

Fosco Giachetti

Alberto

Gino Cervi

Carmela Bandelli, sorella di Pietro

Olga Solbelli

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6.6

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6.1

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0.0

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7.0

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6.1

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6.8

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5.0

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7.1

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6.0

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7.0

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6.4

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0.0

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6.7

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