Summary Agostina is a maid turned prostitute during World War II. She sends all the money she makes to the local priest in her home village for safekeeping. After the war is over Agostina and her friend Australia plan to open a clothing store so they return to her home island to collect the money from the priest. But after arriving there Agostina learns in shock that the priest has been dead for more than a year and that his eccentric successor mistook the received money for donations and spent all of it on building a new orphanage for war orphans. To make matters even worse, other islanders think that Agostina is now a millionaire and beg her to help them financially. View more details
Directed : Luigi Zampa
Written : Piero Tellini
Stars : Gina Lollobrigida Carlo Giustini Yvonne Sanson Carlo Romano
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 15, 1949
Countries of origin : Italy
Language : Italian
Filming locations : Ischia Island, Naples, Campania, Italy
Production companies : Lux Film
Summary Agostina is a maid turned prostitute during World War II. She sends all the money she makes to the local priest in her home village for safekeeping. After the war is over Agostina and her friend Australia plan to open a clothing store so they return to her home island to collect the money from the priest. But after arriving there Agostina learns in shock that the priest has been dead for more than a year and that his eccentric successor mistook the received money for donations and spent all of it on building a new orphanage for war orphans. To make matters even worse, other islanders think that Agostina is now a millionaire and beg her to help them financially. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Sep 15, 1949
Countries of origin : Italy
Language : Italian
Filming locations : Ischia Island, Naples, Campania, Italy
Production companies : Lux Film
