The River Girl (Italian: La donna del fiume) is a 1955 French-Italian melodrama film directed by Mario Soldati and starring Sophia Loren, Gérard Oury and Rik Battaglia.[1]
| The River Girl | |
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| Directed by | Mario Soldati |
| Written by | Antonio Altoviti Giorgio Bassani Basilio Franchina Pier Paolo Pasolini Mario Soldati Florestano Vancini Ben Zavin |
| Produced by | Carlo Ponti Dino De Laurentiis Basilio Franchina |
| Starring | Sophia Loren |
| Cinematography | Roberto Gerardi Otello Martelli |
| Edited by | Leo Catozzo |
| Music by | Angelo Francesco Lavagnino Armando Trovajoli |
| Distributed by | Lux Film and Minerva Film (Italy) Columbia Pictures (United States) |
Release dates | 29 December 1955 (Italy) 18 December 1957 (United States) |
Running time | 105 minutes |
| Countries | France Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Plot edit
After discovering that she is pregnant, a peasant girl is deserted by her lover. In revenge she reports him to the police and customs officers for smuggling.[2]
Cast edit
- Sophia Loren as Nives Mangolini
- Rik Battaglia as Gino Lodi
- Gérard Oury as Enzo Cinti
- Lise Bourdin as Tosca
- Enrico Olivieri as Oscar
- Maria Conventi as Ivana
- Franco Polegatti as Chioggia
- Nino Marchetti as Carabinieri Marshal
- Mimmo Palmara
- Guido Celano
Gallery edit
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References edit
- ^ "La donna del fiume". IMDb. 29 December 1954.
- ^ BFI.org
External links edit
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