Thanks to wartime smuggling Gioconda Perfetti, a roman fruit vendor, becomes very rich. She leaves her shop and moves to a magnificent villa which once belonged to a count. She also becomes involved with some very dubious characters who profit from her ignorance and cheat her out of her money.
Cast
Anna Magnani
Gioconda Perfetti
Vittorio De Sica
Il conte Ghirani
Virgilio Riento
Don Nicola
Laura Gore
Anna, la cameriera
Zora Piazza
Lucia Perfetti
John Garson
Lucky Brandy
Lauro Gazzolo
Il commandatore Bardacò
Giuseppe Porelli
L'amministratore Bonifazio
Vittorio Mottini
Nino
Domenico Gambino
Il giardiniere
Galeazzo Benti
Rorò di Torretia
Enrico Glori
Il commissario
Checco Durante
Un frutivendolo
Giuseppe Pierozzi
L'appuntato
Crew
Gennaro Righelli
Director, Screenplay, Story
Pietro Solari
Screenplay
Vittorio Calvino
Screenplay
Fabrizio Sarazani
Screenplay
Nicola Fausto Neroni
Screenplay
Gabriele Varriale
Editor
Aldo Tonti
Director of Photography
Mario Sequi
First Assistant Director
Valentino Brosio
Production Coordinator
Ferruccio Sammartino
Production Design
Felice Montagnini
Original Music Composer
Cesare A. Bixio
Original Music Composer
Boris Aquarone
Set Decoration
Fritz Del Fauro
Production Secretary
Sandro Prato Previde
Production Secretary
