Vulcano
6.7
“Lava hot with fury, power, passions!”
Former prostitute Maddalena, exiled to the island of her birth by the police, suffers ostracism by the locals, as she tries to defend her younger sister's virtue from the advances of a deep-sea diver.
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Cast
11 people
Anna Magnani
Maddalena Natoli
Known for
Mamma Roma
Bellissima
Rossano Brazzi
Donato
Known for
The Final Conflict
South Pacific
Geraldine Brooks
Maria, Maddalena's Sister
Known for
The Reckless Moment
Possessed
Eduardo Ciannelli
Giulio
Known for
Boot Hill
Foreign Correspondent
Adriano Ambrogi
Don Antonio
Also in
Three Steps North
Deported
Lucia Belfadel
Carmela
Also in
Foglio di via
Cesare Giuffrè
Alvaro
No other roles listed
Rosina Galli
Worker
Also in
Star in the Night
Phantom of the Opera
Enzo Staiola
Nino
Known for
Bicycle Thieves
The Barefoot Contessa
Francesco Cupane
Merchant
No other roles listed
Ignazio Consiglio
Captain of the Ship
No other roles listed
William Dieterle Director · Mario Chiari Writer Vitaliano Brancati Writer
United States release July 20, 1953 · Produced in Italy · Production Panaria Film
Production
Artisti Associati
Production
Panaria Film
Production
Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · February 2, 1950
Theatrical
United States · July 20, 1953
Theatrical
France
October 4, 1950 · Theatrical
Germany
January 18, 1951 · Theatrical · West Germany
February 12, 1954 · Theatrical · East Germany
Italy
February 9, 1950 · Theatrical · Milan
Netherlands
September 7, 1950 · Theatrical
Portugal
September 28, 1953 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
December 18, 1951 · Theatrical · London Preview
November 28, 1952 · Theatrical · London Opening
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