Behind Closed Shutters (1951)
Middle class Sandra, engaged to be married and living in Turin, searches for her missing sister that is estranged from her family. For this, she enters the morally degraded back allies of the port city of Genoa and is exposed to the world of sex trafficking.
Director:
Luigi Comencini
Writers:
Franco Solinas, Massimo Mida, Sergio Sollima, Gianni Puccini.
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Massimo Girotti as Ingegnere Roberto |
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Eleonora Rossi Drago as Sandra |
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Giulietta Masina as Pippo |
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Liliana Gerace as Lucia Ferri |
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Adriana Sivieri as Iris |
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Octave Senoret as Edmondo |
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Cesarina Gheraldi as Gianna |
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Antonio Nicotra as Barale |
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Renato Baldini as Primavera |
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Goliarda Sapienza as La prostituta religiosa |
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Piero Pastore as Cinque |
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Lina Acconci as (uncredited) |
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Lalla Ambraziejus as (uncredited) |
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Ignazio Balsamo as Bit part (uncredited) |
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Alberto Collo as (uncredited) |
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Arturo Gallea as Il padre di Sandra e Lucia (uncredited) |
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Marcella Genuino as (uncredited) |
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Carmen Nazzari as (uncredited) |
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Gino Passarelli as Bit part (uncredited) |
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Luisa Rivelli as (uncredited) |
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Jone Salinas as Bit part (uncredited) |
| Directing | Luigi Comencini | Director |
| Writing | Sergio Sollima | Story |
| Lighting | Gianni Villa | Gaffer |
| Writing | Massimo Mida | Story |
| Art | Luigi Ricci | Production Design |
| Sound | Aldo Calpini | Sound |
| Writing | Gianni Puccini | Story |
| Writing | Franco Solinas | Screenplay |
| Writing | Franco Solinas | Story |
| Camera | Alfieri Canavero | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Carlo Rustichelli | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Armando Crispino | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Sergio Barbonese | Unit Manager |
| Writing | Massimo Mida | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Annunziata Piacentini | Seamstress |
| Directing | Serena Benvenuti | Script Supervisor |
| Writing | Sergio Sollima | Screenplay |
| Sound | Giovanni Canavero | Sound |
| Art | Italo Giraldi | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Massimo Patrizi | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Marcello Giannini | Unit Manager |
| Writing | Gianni Puccini | Screenplay |
| Camera | Luigi Bertazzini | Still Photographer |
| Production | Luigi Rovere | Producer |
| Camera | Antonio Belviso | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Libero Politi | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Ugo Giacomozzi | Conductor |
| Camera | Arturo Gallea | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Rolando Benedetti | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Annunziata Piacentini | Costume Design |
| Production | Enzo Provenzale | Production Manager |