La morte civile(1942)
Young Rosalia marries the painter Corrado Palmieri, but gets disowned by her family, opposed to the marriage. Then during a fight, Corrado kills his brother in law and is sentenced to a life sentence.
Movie: La morte civile
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Corrado
Rosalia
Il dottor Arrigo Palmieri
Giovanna, L'ostessa
Don Giacinto Castaldi
Geltrude Castaldi
Il profesore Rinaldi
Giulio, fratello di Rosalia
Il sindaco
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Young Rosalia marries the painter Corrado Palmieri, but gets disowned by her family, opposed to the marriage. Then during a fight, Corrado kills his brother in law and is sentenced to a life sentence.
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1942-09-23
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