Italy / Feb 11, 1950
1h 33min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Anna flees her home, where she has been victimized for years by her spineless father’s mean-spirited second wife, to be with her lover, an honest businessman yet to make his fortune. When he is accused of a murder he didn’t commit, the couple’s domestic tranquillity is upended, and a desperate Anna must rely on her cruel stepmother to help support their child.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Giuditta Rissone | Madre Celeste |
| Vittorio Sanipoli | Rossi, Carlo's Friend |
| Roberto Murolo | Enzo Sandri |
| Rosalia Randazzo | Pinuccia |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Tormento |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Titanus, Labor Film |
| Release date | 11 febbraio 1950 |
| Production | Raffaello Matarazzo, Goffredo Lombardo |
| Writer | Gaspare Di Maio, Libero Bovio, Aldo De Benedetti |
| Editing | Mario Serandrei |
| Cinematography | Tino Santoni, Enrico Cignitti |
| Assistant directors | Rometta Pietrostefani, Francesco Rosi, Raffaello Matarazzo |
| Camera operators | Enrico Cignitti, Tino Santoni |
| Additional photography | Enrico Cignitti, Tino Santoni |
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| Production design | Ottavio Scotti, Gino Brosio |
| Art direction | Ottavio Scotti, Gino Brosio |
| Set decoration | Gino Brosio, Ottavio Scotti |
| Music | Gino Campase, Giulio Panni |
| Sound | Gino Campase, Giulio Panni |
| Costume design | Anacleto Giustini |
| Makeup | Anacleto Giustini |
| Hairstyling | Anacleto Giustini |
Release dates
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