Side Street Story

Napoli milionaria, feature film, 1950.

DIRECTED BY: Eduardo De Filippo

Side Street Story

CAST:
Eduardo De Filippo (Gennaro Iovine),
Leda Gloria (Amalia,
Gennarova supruga),
Delia Scala (Maria Rosaria Iovine,
Gennarova kćer),
Gianni Musy (Amedeo Iovine,
Gennarov sin),
Totò (Pasquale Miele)

SCRIPT:
Arduino Maiuri,
Piero Tellini,
Eduardo De Filippo (prema vlastitoj istoimenoj drami)

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Aldo Tonti

Synopsis:
We follow the stories of people living on a street in Naples between 1940 and 1950. Gennaro and his family try to earn a living while the governments in town change – fascists, Nazis and finally the ally forces. The black market is booming, and Gennaro’s friend Pasquale is ready to do anything to earn some money: he plays a dead man, goes to prison instead of someone else…

35 mm, b/w, 84 min