Widowed shopkeeper Cesira and her 13-year-old daughter Rosetta flee from the allied bombs in Rome during the second World War;...
Widowed shopkeeper Cesira and her 13-year-old daughter Rosetta flee from the allied bombs in Rome during the second World War; they travel to the remote village where Cesira was born. During their journey and in the village and onward, the mother does everything she can to protect Rosetta. Meanwhile, a sensitive young intellectual, Michele, falls in love with Cesira.
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Two Women (La Ciociara) | Details
- Award winner
- Best Actress in a Leading Role (Sophia Loren), Academy Awards & BAFTAs 1962 & Cannes 1961; Best Foreign-Language Film, Golden Globes 1962
- Rating
- NR,
- Runtime
- 100
- Genre
- Drama, War
- Country of origin
- Italy, France