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Adua and Her Friends
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Title: Adua and Her Friends

Release Date: 16 Sep 1960

Runtime: 2h 5m

Genre: Drama, Comedy

Director: Zebra Film

Production Companies: Zebra Film

Overview: When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business running a restaurant. They discover they cannot escape their past.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.3 (61 votes)

Cast

  • Adua: Simone Signoret
  • Lolita: Sandra Milo
  • Marilina: Emmanuelle Riva
  • Milly: Gina Rovere
  • Piero: Marcello Mastroianni
  • Fosca: Valeria Fabrizi
  • : Domenico Modugno
  • Ercoli: Claudio Gora
  • avvocato: Ivo Garrani
  • Stefano: Gianrico Tedeschi
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