Adua and Her Friends (1960)
Adua e le compagne
When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business running a restaurant. They discover they cannot escape their past.
- Date of release
- 1960-09-16
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (73)
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Antonio Pietrangeli
Casting
- Simone Signoret — Adua
- Sandra Milo — Lolita
- Emmanuelle Riva — Marilina
- Gina Rovere — Milly
- Marcello Mastroianni — Piero
- Valeria Fabrizi — Fosca
- Domenico Modugno
- Claudio Gora — Ercoli
- Ivo Garrani — avvocato
- Gianrico Tedeschi — Stefano
- Duilio D'Amore — frate Michele
- Enzo Maggio — Calypso
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Rome
Adua and Her Friends, also known as Hungry For Love, is a 1960 Italian film directed by Antonio Pietrangeli with a collaborative screenplay by the film's director together with Ruggero Maccari, Ettore Scola and Tullio Pinelli. The movie is about four prostitutes who start a restaurant after their brothel is shut down by the Merlin law, which made brothels illegal in Italy.
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