The Gold of Naples

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...

  • Rated 7.3 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1954
  • 2h 11m
  • Drama
  • Comedy

A tribute to Naples, this film presents six episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster, a pizza seller losing her husband’s ring, a child's funeral, a gambler beaten by a kid, a prostitute's unusual wedding, and a "wisdom seller" offering advice.

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Director
Vittorio De Sica
Starring
Silvana Mangano, Sophia Loren, Eduardo De Filippo, Paolo Stoppa

Cast

  • Silvana Mangano

    Silvana Mangano

    Teresa (segment "Teresa")

  • Sophia Loren

    Sophia Loren

    Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)

  • Eduardo De Filippo

    Eduardo De Filippo

    Don Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore")

  • Paolo Stoppa

    Paolo Stoppa

    Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)

  • Erno Crisa

    Erno Crisa

    Don Nicola (segment "Teresa")

  • Totò

    Totò

    Don Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")

  • Lianella Carell

    Lianella Carell

    Carolina Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")

  • Giacomo Furia

    Giacomo Furia

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

  • Tina Pica

    Tina Pica

    Old woman (segment "Il professore")

  • Alberto Farnese

    Alberto Farnese

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

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