Angels of Darkness

Jan 27, 1954

1h 34m

★ 2.5

Love was their trade!

Overview

When "Tamara" throws herself from the window of their brothel, her colleagues are made to realise that a new law will close down the source of their livelihood. The girls must now find honest work.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Amato Film

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Cast

Lola Baldi

Linda Darnell

Vally

Valentina Cortese

Rosita

Giulietta Masina

Francesco Caserto

Anthony Quinn

Franca

Lea Padovani

Tamara

Lilla Brignone

Vittorio

Carlo Dapporto

The Sportsman

Alberto Farnese

A relative of Francesco's

Alberto Talegalli

Another relative of Francesco's

Checco Durante

Bruno

Roberto Risso

Signora Capello

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