The World Condemns Them
5.6
Forced by her lover to sell her body, Renata is saved from a suicide attempt by Paolo Martelli, an engineer. She asks him to help her find a job. When Paolo's wife humiliates her, Renata gains revenge by seducing the woman's husband.
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Cast
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Alida Valli
Renata Giustini
Known for
The Third Man
Eyes Without a Face
Amedeo Nazzari
Paolo Martelli
Known for
Nights of Cabiria
The Sicilian Clan
Serge Reggiani
André
Known for
Le Doulos
Casque d'Or
Claude Nollier
Maria Martelli
Known for
Moulin Rouge
Franco Interlenghi
Franco
Known for
I Vitelloni
Shoeshine
Laura Solari
Mrs. Balestra
Known for
Roman Holiday
Bianca Doria
Renata's mother
Known for
Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye
Duilio D'Amore
padre di Renata
Known for
Adua and Her Friends
Ghosts of Rome
Mariliana Delli
(uncredited)
Also in
Tua per la vita
The Last Sentence
Rosetta Pasquini
Rosetta
Also in
Duel Without Honor
Guai ai vinti
Mariemma Bardi
assistente della sfilata di moda
Known for
Bitter Rice
Liliana Bonfatti
Nina Swanson
Also in
Three Girls from Rome
The Street of Hope
Gianni Franciolini Director · Ennio Flaiano Screenplay Suso Cecchi d'Amico Screenplay
Director
Gianni Franciolini
Screenplay
Ennio Flaiano
Screenplay
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay Story
Turi Vasile
Story
Diego Fabbri
Composer
Piero Piccioni
Cinematographer
Rodolfo Lombardi
Cinematographer
Anchise Brizzi
Editor
Adriana Novelli
Production designer
Mario Chiari
Costume designer
Beni Montresor
First release March 7, 1953 · Produced in France, Italy · Production Film Costellazione, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
Production
Lux Film
Production
Film Costellazione
Production
Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
Production
France · Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Il mondo le condanna
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · March 7, 1953
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No release date listed for United States.
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