Marisa (1957)
For the 17-year-old Mariza, there is no other house than the train station in Civitavecchia. Here, an orphaned girl lives early after the death of her father, a railwayman; here she earns additionally at the station buffet, selling ice cream to passengers of passing trains. Beautiful and brisk, she was accustomed to the admiration of others and perfectly mastered the art of coquetry, but Marise’s heart remains calm until the young sailor Angelo, who is in a hurry on her first voyage, leaves the train on the platform on a sunny Sunday morning.
Director:
Mauro Bolognini
Writers:
Lucia Drudi Demby, Mauro Bolognini, Pier Paolo Pasolini.
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Marisa Allasio as Marisa |
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Renato Salvatori as Angelo |
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Francisco Rabal as Antonio |
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Luz Márquez as Luisa |
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Ángel Aranda as Lucicotto |
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María Cuadra as La ragazza di Cesena |
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Giancarlo Zarfati as Fumetto |
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Ennio Girolami as un soldato |
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Polidor as The porter |
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Ettore Manni as Luigi |
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Guglielmo Inglese as |
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Giacomo Furia as |
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Guido Martufi as |
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Mario De Simone as |
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Tonino Cianci as |
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Albino Cocco as |
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Gina Amendola as |
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Sergio Cardinaletti as |
| Production | Carlo Ponti | Producer |
| Directing | Mauro Bolognini | Director |
| Camera | Carlo Carlini | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Lucia Drudi Demby | Screenplay |
| Editing | Roberto Cinquini | Editor |
| Production | Nello Meniconi | Unit Manager |
| Writing | Mauro Bolognini | Screenplay |
| Directing | Enzo De Pasquale | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Mario Morigi | Sound |
| Writing | Lucia Drudi Demby | Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Goffredo Rocchetti | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Mariano Laurenti | First Assistant Director |
| Sound | Biagio Fiorelli | Sound |
| Production | Alessandro von Norman | Production Secretary |
| Writing | Pier Paolo Pasolini | Story |
| Directing | Ines Bruschi | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Flavio Mogherini | Production Design |
| Writing | Pier Paolo Pasolini | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Piero Tosi | Costume Design |
| Writing | Mauro Bolognini | Story |
| Production | Carlo Fabris | Administration |
| Production | Paolo Frascà | Production Manager |
| Camera | Luigi Filippo Carta | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elda Magnanti | Hairstylist |
| Production | Clemente Fracassi | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Carlo Savina | Conductor |
| Sound | Carlo Rustichelli | Original Music Composer |