''For You I Have Sinned'' ( it, Per salvarti ho peccato) is a 1953 Italian

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directed by Mario Costa and starring

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Milly Vitale Camilla "Milly" Vitale (16 July 1933 – 2 November 2006) was an Italian actress. She was the daughter of Riccardo Vitale (Rome Opera House Director, deceased 1979) and choreographer Natasha Shidlowski Vitale (deceased 1994). She appeared in n ...

and

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.Parish & Canham p.63

Cast

as Guido *

as Elena *

as Reder *

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as Dott. Martini *

Maria Laura Rocca Maria Laura Rocca (5 October 1917 – 6 May 1999) was an Italian actress and writer. Life and career Born Maria Laura Gayno in Pasian di Prato, Udine, Rocca spent her adolescence in Genoa, her mother's birthplace. After acting in some amateu ...

as Anna * Gianfranco Nicostra as Luigino *

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as Il Commissario *

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as Agnese Reder * Gino Sinimberghi as Cantano *

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as Ines *

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as Cantano * Orchestra e Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma as Themselves

References

Bibliography

* James Robert Parish & Kingsley Canham. ''Film Directors Guide: Western Europe''. Scarecrow Press, 1976.

External links

* 1953 films 1953 drama films Italian drama films 1950s Italian-language films Films directed by Mario Costa Films scored by Renzo Rossellini Italian black-and-white films Melodrama films 1950s Italian films {{1950s-Italy-film-stub