Anna of Brooklyn
1958 film
- 19 April 1958 (1958-04-19) (Italy)
- September 1960 (1960-09) (U.S.)
Running time
Italy
Anna of Brooklyn (Italian: Anna di Brooklyn) is a 1958 French-Italian comedy film directed by Vittorio De Sica and Carlo Lastricati [it] and starring Gina Lollobrigida, De Sica and Amedeo Nazzari.
It was shot at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gastone Medin. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures in Britain and the United States and by Gloria Film in West Germany.
Plot
A rich young widowed Gina Lollobrigida as Anna, leaves New York and searches for a husband in the village in Italy she was born in.
Cast
- Gina Lollobrigida as Anna
- Vittorio De Sica as Don Luigi
- Dale Robertson as Raffaele
- Amedeo Nazzari as Ciccone
- Peppino De Filippo as Peppino
- Carla Macelloni as Rosina
- Gabriella Pallotta as Mariuccia
- Luigi De Filippo as Zitto-Zitto
- Clelia Matania as Camillina
- Renzo Cesana as Baron Trevassi
- Terence Hill as Chicco - Don Luigi's nephew
- Augusta Ciolli as Aunt Carmela
- Gigi Reder as Berardo
- Fausto Guerzoni Gentleman who buys the medicine
- Emma Baron
- Marga Cella [it]
- Sandro Moretti [it]
- Carlo Rizzo
- Molly Robinson
- Attilio Torelli
- Marco Tulli
- Ruth Volner
- Pasquale Misiano
- Alfredo Ricalzone
- Dori Romano
Awards
- Won
- 1958 David di Donatello Awards: David for Best Producer - Milko Skofic [it]
- Nominated
References
- ^ "IMDB.com: Awards for Anna of Brooklyn". imdb.com. Retrieved 2009-12-31.
Bibliography
- Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.
External links
- Anna of Brooklyn at IMDb
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Films directed by Vittorio De Sica
- Red Roses (1940)
- Maddalena, Zero for Conduct (1940)
- Teresa Venerdì (1941)
- A Garibaldian in the Convent (1942)
- The Children Are Watching Us (1944)
- The Gates of Heaven (1945)
- Shoeshine (1946)
- Heart and Soul (1948)
- Bicycle Thieves (1948)
- Miracle in Milan (1951)
- Umberto D. (1952)
- Terminal Station (1953)
- The Gold of Naples (1954)
- The Roof (1956)
- Anna of Brooklyn (1958)
- Two Women (1960)
- The Last Judgment (1961)
- Boccaccio '70 (1962)
- The Condemned of Altona (1962)
- Il Boom (1963)
- Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (1963)
- Marriage Italian Style (1964)
- Un monde nouveau (1966)
- After the Fox (1966)
- Woman Times Seven (1967)
- The Witches (1967)
- A Place for Lovers (1968)
- Sunflower (1970)
- The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1970)
- The Couples (1970)
- Lo chiameremo Andrea (1972)
- A Brief Vacation (1973)
- The Voyage (1974)
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