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Adua And Her Friends (Adua E Le Compagne) (1960)

  
Format:  Adua And Her Friends (Adua E Le Compagne) DVD 
 
 
This Italian effort from director Antonio Pietrangeli, reminiscent of neorealism, stars Simone Signoret as one of four prostitutes trying to go legit. When a new law closes Rome's brothels, the quartet pools their resources to open a cafe, but they can't get a license. A shady ex-client helps them out, but insists they conduct their former pursuit upstairs while paying him an exorbitant monthly fee. Marcello Mastroianni co-stars. AKA: "Love A La Carte." 118 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: Italian; Subtitles: English; bonus footage; featurette; bonus booklet. In Italian with English subtitles.
 
SKU: D06997
$29.99
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Category:
Foreign
Director:
Antonio Pietrangeli
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White
Format: 
DVD Widescreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Simone Signoret, Marcello Mastroianni, Gina Rovere, Sandra Milo, Emmanuelle Riva, Claudio Gora, Ivo Garrani, Gianrico Tedeschi
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