The Gold of Naples
L'oro di Napoli
Release: 1954-12-03
·Runtime: 131m
·★ 7.3
Drama
Comedy
A tribute to Naples, this film presents six episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster, a pizza seller losing her husband’s ring, a child's funeral, a gambler beaten by a kid, a prostitute's unusual wedding, and a "wisdom seller" offering advice.
Production Countries
Italy
Production Companies
Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica
Cast
Paolo Stoppa
as Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)
Totò
as Don Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")
Giacomo Furia
as Rosario, Sofia's husband (segment Pizza on Credit)
Alberto Farnese
as Alfredo, Sofia's lover (segment Pizza on a Credit)
Tecla Scarano
as Don Peppino's friend (segment Pizza on a Credit)
Lianella Carell
as Carolina Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")
Gigi Reder
as Don Peppino's friend (segment "Pizze a credito") (uncredited)
Nino Vingelli
as Guappo (segment "Il guappo") (uncredited)
Pasquale Cennamo
as Don Carmine Savarone (segment "Il guappo")
Agostino Salvietti
as Gennaro Esposito (segment "Il guappo")
Sophia Loren
as Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)
Eduardo De Filippo
as Don Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore")
Erno Crisa
as Don Nicola (segment "Teresa")
Vittorio De Sica
as Il conte Prospero B. (segment "I giocatori")
Mario Passante
as Giovanni - the Butler (segment "I giocatori")
Silvana Mangano
as Teresa (segment "Teresa")
Tina Pica
as Old woman (segment "Il professore")
Nino Imparato
as Gennaro (segment "Il professore")
