The Old Lady
An elderly chestnut vendor lives in poverty but once a month puts on a show with silk and a carriage to impress her daughter in a convent. One day she is robbed of her meager savings.
An elderly chestnut vendor lives in poverty but once a month puts on a show with silk and a carriage to impress her daughter in a convent. One day she is robbed of her meager savings.
Emma Gramatica
La signora Maria
Arturo Falconi
Zaganello
Memo Benassi
Joe
Maurizio D'Ancora
Fausto
Vittorio De Sica
Fine dicitore
Camillo Pilotto
Il commissario
Nella Maria Bonora
Amante di Joe
Anna Maria Dossena
Bianca
Umberto Sacripante
Cliente
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