EMPTY EYES
synopsis
A young and shy girl Celestina arrives from her small home village to Rome to become a housemaid. Her inexperience and naivety causes her to change her employers quite frequently. As she is moving from one family to another she makes friends with other Roman maids and falls desperately in love with a handsome plumber Fernando. But Fernando isn't telling Celestina that he is already engaged to another woman.
international title: | Empty Eyes |
original title: | Il sole negli occhi |
country: | Italy |
year: | 1953 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Antonio Pietrangeli |
film run: | 98' |
release date: | IT 13/10/1953, FR 22/07/1955 |
screenplay: | Antonio Pietrangeli, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Lucio Battistrada, Ugo Pirro |
cast: | Gabriele Ferzetti, Irene Galter, Pina Bottin, Maria Pia Trepaoli, Scilla Vannucci, Anna Maria Dossena, Fara Libassi, Attilio Martella, Turi Pandolfini, Francesco Mulè, Paolo Stoppa, Lia Di Leo |
cinematography by: | Domenico Scala |
film editing: | Eraldo Da Roma |
art director: | Gianni Polidori |
costumes designer: | Gianni Polidori |
music: | Franco Mannino |