Abandoned (1955 film)
Abandoned is a 1955 Italian film set during the aftermath of the Allied invasion of Italy in 1943 during World War II. The film entered the 1955 Venice Film Festival, where it received a special mention. It is the directorial debut of Francesco Maselli. The music was composed by Giovanni Fusco and arranged by Ennio Morricone.
In 2008 the film was selected to enter the list of the 100 Italian films to be saved.Plot
Cast
- Lucia Bosé - Lucia
- Isa Miranda - Contessa Luisa
- Jean-Pierre Mocky - Andrea
- Goliarda Sapienza - Lucia's aunt
- Antonio De Teffè - Carlo
- - Ferruccio
- Marco Guglielmi - Scattered soldiers' officer
- Giuliano Montaldo - Scattered soldier from Tuscany
- - Andrea's girlfriend
- Fernando Birri - Scattered soldiers' lieutenant
- Franco Lantieri - Scattered soldier from Veneto
- Giulio Paradisi
- Joop van Hulzen
- Mario Girotti
- Manfred Freidbager
- Bianca Maria Ferrari
- Dori Ghezzi