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The Gold of Naples

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A tribute to Naples, this film presents six episodes: a clown exploited by a gangster, a pizza seller losing her husband’s ring, a child's funeral, a gambler beaten by a kid, a prostitute's unusual wedding, and a "wisdom seller" offering advice.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1954-12-03

Runtime: 131 mins

Director: Vittorio De Sica

Spoken language: Italiano

Genres: Drama, Comedy

Original title: The Gold of Naples

Production Companies: Ponti-De Laurentiis Cinematografica

Production Countries: Italy

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