L’Oro di Napoli (1954) - film review

Comedy

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L’Oro di Napoli is an Italian film comedy first released in 1954, directed by Vittorio De Sica. The film is based on a novel by Giuseppe Marotta and stars Silvana Mangano, Sophia Loren, Eduardo De Filippo, Paolo Stoppa and Erno Crisa. It has also been released under the title: Every Day’s a Holiday. Our overall rating for this film is: very good.

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Director: Vittorio De Sica
Script: Vittorio De Sica, Giuseppe Marotta (novel), Giuseppe Marotta, Cesare Zavattini
Photo: Carlo Montuori
Music: Alessandro Cicognini
Cast: Silvana Mangano (Teresa (segment "Teresa")), Sophia Loren (Sofia (segment "Pizze a credito")), Eduardo De Filippo (Don Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore")), Paolo Stoppa (Don Peppino – the widower (segment "Pizze a credito")), Erno Crisa (Don Nicola (segment "Teresa")), Totò (Don Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")), Lianella Carell (Carolina, wife of Saverio (segment "Il guappo")), Giacomo Furia (Rosario – husband of Sofia (segment "Pizze a credito")), Tina Pica (Old woman (segment "Il professore")), Alberto Farnese (Alfredo – lover of Sofia (segment "Pizze a credito")), Tecla Scarano (Friend of Peppino (segment "Pizze a credito")), Pierino Bilancioni (Gennarino – the child (segment "I giocatori")), Lars Borgström (Federico – the Doorkeeper (segment "I giocatori")), Gianni Crosio (Alfonso Maria di Sant’Agata dei Fornai (segment "Il professore")), Nino Imparato (Gennaro (segment "Il professore")), Ubaldo Maestri (don Ubaldo (segment "Teresa")), Tartaro Pasquale (Cafiero (segment "Pizze a credito")), Mario Passante (Giovanni – the Butler (segment "I giocatori")), Agostino Salvietti (Gennaro Esposito (segment "Il guappo")), Pasquale Cennamo (Don Carmine Savarone (segment "Il guappo")), Rosetta Dei ((segment "Pizze a credito")), Vittorio De Sica (Count Prospero B. (segment "I giocatori")), Roberto De Simone (Umberto Scognamiglio (segment "Pizze a credito")), Teresa De Vita (Mother (segment "Funeralino")), Irene Montaldo (Countess B. (segment "I giocatori")), Gigi Reder (Friend of Peppino (segment "Pizze a credito")), Nino Vingelli (Guappo (segment "Il guappo"))
Country: Italy
Language: Italian
Runtime: 131 min; B&W
Aka: Every Day’s a Holiday; The Gold of Naples

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