"DARING in its realism. STUNNING in its impact. BREATHTAKING in its scope."

1960

2h 58m

8.0(622 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

When a impoverished widow’s family moves to the big city, two of her five sons become romantic rivals with deadly results.

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31 members

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Alain Delon

Rocco Parondi

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Renato Salvatori

Simone Parondi

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Annie Girardot

Nadia

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Katina Paxinou

Rosaria Parondi

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Alessandra Panaro

Ciro's Fiancee

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Σπύρος Φωκάς

Vincenzo Parondi

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Max Cartier

Ciro Parondi

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Corrado Pani

Ivo

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Rocco Vidolazzi

Luca Parondi

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Claudia Mori

Laundry Worker

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Adriana Asti

Laundry Worker

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Enzo Fiermonte

Boxer

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Nino Castelnuovo

Nino Rossi

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Rosario Borelli

Gambler

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Renato Terra

Alfredo, Ginetta's Brother

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Roger Hanin

Morini

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Paolo Stoppa

Cerri

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Suzy Delair

Luisa

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Claudia Cardinale

Ginetta

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Jerome Adjer

Black Boxer (uncredited)

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Orlando Baralla

Croupier (uncredited)

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Luigi Basagaluppi

(uncredited)

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Sauveur Chioca

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Bruno Fortilli

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Biagio Gambini

Boxing Coach (uncredited)

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Becker Masoero

Nadia's Mother (uncredited)

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Rocco Mazzola

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Felice Musazzi

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Eduardo Passarelli

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Emilio Rinaldi

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Gino Seretti

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