Filomena Marturano
An ex prostitute tricks a respected businessman into marriage so she can redeem her past and find support for her three illegitimate sons.
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"Although it is nigh on impossible to match the production values, star performances and the undisputed 'wow factor' of de Sica's 'Matrimonio all'Italiana of 1964 I must profess to a great fondness for 'Filomena Marturano' which I believe to be the first cinematic version of de Filippo's play. I have regrettably to overlook the version directed by de Filippo himself the following year as I find it surprisingly dull, plodding and lacking in warmth. That version stars the author and his sister Titina who created the part on stage and scored a great triumph...."
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An ex prostitute tricks a respected businessman into marriage so she can redeem her past and find support for her three illegitimate sons.