Italy / Dec 20, 1951
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The life story of a nun who started out as a bar singer, then took the veil because she couldn't choose between two men, and now devotes herself to nursing.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Maria Tedeschi | Nun (uncredited) |
| Patrizia Mangano | Luisa |
| Natascia Mangano | Lucia |
| Dina Romano | suor Virginia |
| Rosita Pisano | suor Carmela |
| Bianca Doria | una partoriente |
| Rocco D'Assunta | un padre |
| Lyla Rocco | un'infermiera |
| Dina Perbellini | una malata |
| Emilio Petacci | colonnello Zenner |
| Tina Lattanzi | madre di Andrea |
| Mariemma Bardi | |
| Lamberto Maggiorani | malato ferito allo stomaco |
| Armando Libianchi | proprietario del night-club |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Anna |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lux Film, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France |
| Release date | 20 dicembre 1951 |
| Production | Carlo Ponti, Dino De Laurentiis |
| Writer | Dino Risi, Ivo Perilli, Rodolfo Sonego, Giuseppe Berto, Franco Brusati |
| Editing | Gabriele Varriale |
| Cinematography | Otello Martelli, Luciano Trasatti |
| Assistant directors | Rolando Stragliati, Paolo Cossa, Paolo Heusch, Alberto Lattuada, Sandro Corbo |
| Camera operators | Luciano Trasatti, Otello Martelli |
| Additional photography | Luciano Trasatti, Otello Martelli |
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| Production design | Piero Filippone, Gino Brosio |
| Art direction | Gino Brosio, Piero Filippone |
| Set decoration | Gino Brosio, Piero Filippone |
| Music | Nino Rota, Giovanni Rossi, Franco Ferrara, Aldo Calpini |
| Sound | Giovanni Rossi, Franco Ferrara, Nino Rota, Aldo Calpini |
| Costume design | Goffredo Rocchetti |
| Makeup | Goffredo Rocchetti |
| Hairstyling | Goffredo Rocchetti |
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