Two Women
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1hr
40mins
Directed by
Vittorio De Sica,
Starring
Sophia Loren,
Jean-Paul Belmondo,
Raf Vallone,
Eleonora Brown
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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.