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
Gigi Reder
as Don Peppino's friend (segment "Pizze a credito") (uncredited)
Nino Vingelli
as Guappo (segment "Il guappo") (uncredited)
Eduardo De Filippo
as Don Ersilio Miccio (segment "Il professore")
Giacomo Furia
as Rosario, Sofia's husband (segment Pizza on Credit)
Tina Pica
as Old woman (segment "Il professore")
Alberto Farnese
as Alfredo, Sofia's lover (segment Pizza on a Credit)
Vittorio De Sica
as Il conte Prospero B. (segment "I giocatori")
Lianella Carell
as Carolina Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")
Pasquale Cennamo
as Don Carmine Savarone (segment "Il guappo")
Silvana Mangano
as Teresa (segment "Teresa")
Paolo Stoppa
as Don Peppino, the widower (segment Pizza on Credit)
Erno Crisa
as Don Nicola (segment "Teresa")
Totò
as Don Saverio Petrillo (segment "Il guappo")
Mario Passante
as Giovanni - the Butler (segment "I giocatori")
Nino Imparato
as Gennaro (segment "Il professore")
Sophia Loren
as Sofia (segment Pizza on Credit)
Tecla Scarano
as Don Peppino's friend (segment Pizza on a Credit)
Agostino Salvietti
as Gennaro Esposito (segment "Il guappo")
