
About the film

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Seduced and Abandoned
Release Date: January 30, 1964
Year | : | 1964 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Drama, Comedy |
Production Companies | : | Lux Film, Ultra Film, Vides Cinematografica, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France |
Director | : | Pietro Germi |
Producers | : | Franco Cristaldi, Antonio Musu, Luigi Giacosi, Andrea Petricca, Marcello Papaleo, Renato Pieri, Silvana Benedetti |
Writers | : | Luciano Vincenzoni, Luciano Vincenzoni, Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Pietro Germi, Pietro Germi |
RunTime | : | 118 mins. |
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 fiance, and has a tryst with him for which she confesses and tries to repent, only to be discovered by her mother and father. The film is a dark satire of Sicilian social customs and honor laws, and is very similar to Divorce, Italian Style.
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