Jan 30, 1964
118 min
Full-HD

Seduced and Abandoned (1964)

The film presents the tale of Agnese Ascalone, daughter of prominent miner Vincenzo Ascalone, and takes place in a small town in Sicily. Agnese is seduced by her sister Matilde's fiancé, and has a tryst with him for which she confesses and tries to repent, only to be discovered by her mother and father.

Category

Comedy Drama

Country

Italy France

Companies

Lux Film Ultra Film Vides Cinematografica Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France

Stefania Sandrelli

Agnese Ascalone

Saro Urzì

Don Vincenzo Ascalone

Aldo Puglisi

Peppino Califano

Lando Buzzanca

Antonio Ascalone

Lola Braccini

Amalia Califano

Leopoldo Trieste

Barone Rizieri

Umberto Spadaro

il cugino di Ascalone

Paola Biggio

Matilde Ascalone

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