Angels of Darkness
Donne proibite
Love was their trade!
Tamara, a Roman prostitute, tries to kill herself throwing herself out of the window of the licensed brothel she works in. While she is being taken to hospital the other girls learn that, following the implementing provisions of the Merlin bill, their house is to be closed. Wally, Franca and Lola find shelter in the beautiful apartment of a generous former colleague, Rosita. Wally tries to get married, Tamara goes through a religious crisis while Franca finds an honest job in order to support her young daughter and herself. As for Lola, she considers going back to her parents' home but won't she give offense to her sister, who is about to be wedded?
Cast
Linda Darnell
Lola Baldi
Valentina Cortese
Vally
Lea Padovani
Franca
Giulietta Masina
Rosa Cercutelli detta 'Rosita Belmonte'
Lilla Brignone
Tamara
Carlo Dapporto
Vittorio
Anthony Quinn
Francesco Casertano
Alberto Farnese
Alberto Martelli
Alberto Talegalli
Il zio Amilcare
Checco Durante
Il padre di Francesco
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Renzo Rossellini
Composer
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Anchise Brizzi
Cinematographer