A Husband for Anna(1953)
Un marito per Anna Zaccheo
A Husband for Anna Synopsis
Anna Zaccheo is a beautiful young woman from a working class Neapolitan family. Her main concern is to find herself a suitable husband. She meets a young sailor Andrea one day and gets engaged to him. But while she is waiting for Andrea to return from the navy she gets raped by her boss. Her life suddenly takes a downward spiral.
A Husband for Anna (1953) is a drama and romance film directed by Giuseppe De Santis, released on August 22, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Silvana Pampanini, Amedeo Nazzari, Massimo Girotti and Umberto Spadaro. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Giuseppe De Santis
- Writers:
- Giuseppe De Santis, Alfredo Giannetti, Salvatore Laurani
- Producers:
- Domenico Forges Davanzati
- Cinematographer:
- Otello Martelli
- Composer:
- Eduardo Caliendo
- Production:
- Produzioni D. Forges Davanzati, Diana Cinematografica
- Status:
- Released
A Husband for Anna Cast & Crew
Main cast
Silvana Pampanini
as Anna Zaccheo
Amedeo Nazzari
as Il dottor Illuminato
Massimo Girotti
as Andrea Grazzi
Umberto Spadaro
as Don Antonio Percucoco
- Monica Clay
Monica Clay
as La signora Illuminato
- Anna Galasso
Anna Galasso
as La signora Zaccheo
- Dora Scarpetta
Dora Scarpetta
as Caterina
Agostino Salvietti
as L'antiquario
- Edoardo Inperatrice
Edoardo Inperatrice
as Peppinello Zaccheo - fratello di Anna
- Franco Bologna
Franco Bologna
as Pasquale Zaccheo, fratello di Anna
- Giovanni Berardi
Giovanni Berardi
as Il signor Zaccheo
Enrico Glori
as Il proprietario del cinema
Key crew
Directed by Giuseppe De Santis, written by Giuseppe De Santis, Alfredo Giannetti and Salvatore Laurani, produced by Domenico Forges Davanzati.
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A Husband for Anna Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 13 ratings.
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A Husband for Anna – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Husband for Anna online?
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Who stars in A Husband for Anna?
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The main cast of A Husband for Anna (1953) includes Silvana Pampanini, Amedeo Nazzari, Massimo Girotti, Umberto Spadaro and Monica Clay. The film was directed by Giuseppe De Santis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Husband for Anna released?
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A Husband for Anna was released on August 22, 1953 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is A Husband for Anna worth watching?
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A Husband for Anna (1953) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.