The Nymph (1996)
On the outskirts of Naples during the Second World War, naïve 15 year-old Miluzza, subjected to repeated abuse by the men around her, is unable to escape the confines of her small village. After her mother's unfortunate death, she meets a wounded soldier and helps him return to his family's farm. He falls in love and wants to marry her but his mother insists on his betrothal to a virgin.
Director: Lina Wertmüller
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Lucia Cara as Miluzza |
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Stefania Sandrelli as Nunziata |
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Raoul Bova as Pietro |
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Lorenzo Crespi as Dino |
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Luisa Amatucci as Nannina |
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Giuditta Del Vecchio as Annuzza |
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Pepe Da Rosa as Don Peppe |
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Rino Marcelli as Nonno Rafele |
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Massimo Bellinzoni as Tunin |
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Ennio Coltorti as Gioacchino |
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Isa Danieli as Gesummina |
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Lola Pagnani as Lucia |
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Simona Patitucci as Rosanella / Margherita |
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Francesca Rettondini as Donna Pentita (uncredited) |
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Paolo De Giorgio as |
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Lorenzo Lavia as |
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Francesco Tiano as |
| Editing | Pierluigi Leonardi | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gino Persico | Costume Design |
| Sound | Alberto Doni | Sound mixer |
| Production | Fulvio Lucisano | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlo Barucci | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Domenico Rea | Novel |
| Sound | Stefano Di Fiore | Sound Effects Editor |
| Writing | Ugo Pirro | Writer |
| Writing | Lina Wertmüller | Writer |
| Production | Vincenzo Santangelo | Production Manager |
| Camera | Emanuele Salvatore | Grip |
| Directing | Lina Wertmüller | Director |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Federico Angelucci | Camera Technician |
| Production | Ciro Ippolito | Producer |
| Art | Enrico Job | Production Design |
| Camera | Ermanno Lubich | Camera Technician |
| Camera | Ennio Guarnieri | Director of Photography |