A Husband for Anna
Aug 22 1953
•2h 40m
•Drama, Romance
Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is to find herself a suitable husband. She meets a young sailor Andrea one day and gets engaged to him. But while she is waiting for Andrea to return from the navy she gets raped by her boss. Her life suddenly takes a downward spiral.
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Silvana Pampanini
Anna Zaccheo
Amedeo Nazzari
Il dottor Illuminato
Massimo Girotti
Andrea Grazzi
Umberto Spadaro
Don Antonio Percucoco
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