The Gold of Naples (1954)

ALL 12/03/1954 (it) Drama, Comedy 131 Min
  • Release
    12/03/1954
  • Production
    Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica
  • Rotten tomato
    73.18%
  • Original title
    L'oro di Napoli
  • Original language
    it
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

A sextet of Neapolitan tales - six captivating stories - wry, delightful and dramatic with that special humor and temperament and that enduring zest for life that characterizes these volatile people...

Overview

Tribute to Naples, where director De Sica spent his first years, this is a collection of six Napolitean episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster; an inconstant pizza seller (Sofia) losing her husband's ring; the funeral of a dead child; the gambler Count Prospero B. defeated by a kid; the unexpected and unusual wedding of Teresa, a prostitute; the "professor" Ersilio Micci, a "wisdom seller".

  1. Vittorio De Sica

    Director

  2. Story



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Casts

  1. Silvana Mangano

    Teresa (segment "Teresa")

  2. Sophia Loren

    Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)

  3. Eduardo De Filippo

    Don Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore")

  4. Paolo Stoppa

    Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)

  5. Erno Crisa

    Don Nicola (segment "Teresa")

  6. Totò

    Don Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")

  7. Lianella Carell

    Carolina Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")

  8. Giacomo Furia

    Rosario, Sofia's husband (segment Pizza on Credit)

  9. Tina Pica

    Old woman (segment "Il professore")

  10. Alberto Farnese

    Alfredo, Sofia's lover (segment Pizza on a Credit)

  11. Tecla Scarano

    Don Peppino's friend (segment Pizza on a Credit)

  12. Pasquale Cennamo

    Don Carmine Savarone (segment "Il guappo")

  13. Agostino Salvietti

    Gennaro Esposito (segment "Il guappo")

  14. Pasquale Tartaro

    Cafiero (segment Pizza on Credit)

  15. Teresa De Vita

    La madre (segment "Funeralino")

  16. Vittorio De Sica

    Il conte Prospero B. (segment "I giocatori")

  17. Pierino Bilancioni

    Il piccolo Gennarino (segment "I giocatori")

  18. Lars Borgström

    Federico - the Doorkeeper (segment "I giocatori")

  19. Mario Passante

    Giovanni - the Butler (segment "I giocatori")

  20. Ubaldo Maestri

    Don Ubaldo (segment "Teresa")

  21. Nino Imparato

    Gennaro (segment "Il professore")

  22. Gianni Crosio

    Alfonso Maria di Sant'Agata dei Fornai (segment "Il professore")

  23. Roberto De Simone

    Umberto Scognamiglio (segment Pizza on Credit) (uncredited)

  24. Rosetta Dei

    (segment "Pizze a credito") (uncredited)

  25. Irene Montaldo

    La contessa B. (segment "I giocatori") (uncredited)

  26. Gigi Reder

    Don Peppino's friend (segment "Pizze a credito") (uncredited)

  27. Nino Vingelli

    Guappo (segment "Il guappo") (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 27 , Crews : 27

Keyword

The Gold of Naples (1954) 131 Min

ALL 12/03/1954 (it)
Drama, Comedy
  • Release 12/03/1954
  • Production
    Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica
  • Original title L'oro di Napoli
  • it
  • Revenue0.00

A sextet of Neapolitan tales - six captivating stories - wry, delightful and dramatic with that special humor and temperament and that enduring zest for life that characterizes these volatile people...

Overview

Tribute to Naples, where director De Sica spent his first years, this is a collection of six Napolitean episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster; an inconstant pizza seller (Sofia) losing her husband's ring; the funeral of a dead child; the gambler Count Prospero B. defeated by a kid; the unexpected and unusual wedding of Teresa, a prostitute; the "professor" Ersilio Micci, a "wisdom seller".

  1. Vittorio De Sica

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Eraldo Da Roma

    Editor

  4. Dino De Laurentiis, Carlo Ponti

    Producer