Italy / Sep 18, 1953
1h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A young and shy girl Celestina arrives from her small home village to Rome to become a housemaid. Her inexperience and naivety causes her to change her employers quite frequently. As she is moving from one family to another she makes friends with other Roman maids and falls desperately in love with a handsome plumber Fernando. But Fernando isn't telling Celestina that he is already engaged to another woman.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Fara Libassi | Edvige |
| Attilio Martella | Vittorio Emanuele Lorusso |
| Turi Pandolfini | Macaluso |
| Francesco Mulè | Marcucci, Fernando's colleague |
| Paolo Stoppa | Egisto Palmucci |
| Lia Di Leo | Gina, Fernando's wife |
| Mariolina Bovo | |
| Rina Dei | Domestica |
| Vittorio Duse | Evasio, butler |
| Mimmo Palmara | Marcella's Fiancé |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Il sole negli occhi |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Titanus, Film Costellazione |
| Release date | 18 settembre 1953 |
| Production | Turi Vasile |
| Writer | Antonio Pietrangeli, Lucio Battistrada, Ugo Pirro |
| Editing | Eraldo Da Roma, Marcella Benvenuti |
| Cinematography | Domenico Scala, Marcello Gatti |
| Assistant directors | Franco Zeffirelli, Antonio Pietrangeli, Vanda Tuzzi |
| Camera operators | Marcello Gatti, Domenico Scala |
| Additional photography | Marcello Gatti, Domenico Scala |
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| Production design | Gianni Polidori, Vincenzo Del Prato |
| Art direction | Gianni Polidori, Vincenzo Del Prato |
| Set decoration | Vincenzo Del Prato, Gianni Polidori |
| Music | Franco Mannino, Mario Bartolomei |
| Sound | Franco Mannino, Mario Bartolomei |
| Costume design | Leandro Marini, Gabriella Borzelli |
| Makeup | Leandro Marini, Gabriella Borzelli |
| Hairstyling | Leandro Marini, Gabriella Borzelli |
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