Jessica (1962)
When the men of a Sicilian village start obsessing over ravishing blonde midwife Jessica, angry females revolt by refusing to have sex with their husbands. As the local priest tries to encourage procreation, Jessica falls for a tricky recluse.
Directors:
Jean Negulesco, Oreste Palella.
Writer:
Edith R. Sommer
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Maurice Chevalier as Father Antonio |
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Angie Dickinson as Jessica Brown Visconti |
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Noël-Noël as Old Crupi |
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Gabriele Ferzetti as Edmondo Raumo |
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Sylva Koscina as Nunzia Tuffi |
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Agnes Moorehead as Maria Lombardo |
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Marcel Dalio as Luigi Tuffi |
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Antonio Cifariello as Gianni Crupi |
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Marina Berti as Filippella Risino |
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Georgette Anys as Mamma Parigi |
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Kerima as Virginia Toriello |
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Carlo Croccolo as Beppi Toriello |
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Rossana Rory as Rosa Masudino |
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Manuela Rinaldi as Lucia Casabranca |
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Angelo Galassi as Antonio Risino |
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Alberto Rabagliati as Pietro Masudino |
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Gianni Musy as Filippo Casabranca |
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Joe Pollini as Rosario |
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Danielle De Metz as Nicolina Lombardo |
| Directing | Jean Negulesco | Director |
| Directing | Oreste Palella | Director |
| Art | Bruno Avesani | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Renzo Lucidi | Editor |
| Writing | Flora Sandstrom | Novel |
| Writing | Edith R. Sommer | Screenplay |
| Editing | Marie-Sophie Dubus | Editor |
| Camera | Piero Portalupi | Director of Photography |
| Production | Jean Negulesco | Producer |
| Sound | Mario Nascimbene | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Annalisa Nasalli-Rocca | Costume Design |
| Art | Giulio Bongini | Art Direction |
