Synopsis
The film presents the tale of Agnese Ascalone, daughter of prominent miner Vincenzo Ascalone, and takes place in a small town in Sicily. Agnese is seduced by her sister Matilde's fiance, and has a tryst with him for which she confesses and tries to repent, only to be discovered by her mother and father. The film is a dark satire of Sicilian social customs and honor laws, and is very similar to Divorce, Italian Style.
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Cast
- Stefania SandrelliAgnese Ascalone
- Saro UrzìDon Vincenzo Ascalone
- Aldo PuglisiPeppino Califano
- Lando BuzzancaAntonio Ascalone
- Lola BracciniAmalia Califano
- Leopoldo TriesteBarone Rizieri
- Umberto Spadaroil cugino di Ascalone
- Paola BiggioMatilde Ascalone
- Rocco D'AssuntaOrlando Califano
- Salvatore FazioDon Mariano
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