White Sister (1972)
Overview
A strange love story between a devoted young nun and a young Marxist determined to help run the hospital wards where the nun is the head nurse.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 0.45 |
Directed By
Alberto Lattuada
Crew
Alberto Lattuada
Tonino Guerra
Tonino Guerra
Ruggero Maccari
Ruggero Maccari
Carlo Ponti
Jaja Fiastri
Alberto Lattuada
Alfio Contini
Fred Bongusto
José Mascolo
Vincenzo Del Prato
Mario Ambrosino
Sergio Montanari
Gianni Cecchin
Mino Giarda
Alfredo Melidoni
Ennio Michettoni
Giuseppe Annunziata
Alessandro Jacoponi
Ada Palombi
Sandro Tamborra
Giancarlo Granatelli
Oddone Bernardini
Raffaele Errigo
Maria Gloria Eminente
Carlo Palmieri
Claudio Patriarca
Aldo Santarelli
Vanda Olasio
TOP CAST
Sophia Loren
soeur Germana
Adriano Celentano
Annibale Pezzi
Fernando Rey
le directeur de l'hôpital
Juan Luis Galiardo
Guido
Giuseppe Maffioli
le docteur Arrighi
Patrizia De Clara
Hermana Caterina
Luis Marín
le brigadier lybien
Sergio Fasanelli
le docteur Filippini
Pilar Gómez Ferrer
Hermana Teresa
Teresa Rabal
Lisa
Valentine
Martina
Tina Aumont
Señora Ricci
Bruno Biasibetti
Ottolenghi
Antonio Alfonso
Gigino
Aldo Farina
Valenzani
Alessandra Mussolini
Sister Germana as a Child
Ezio Clurti
Attilio
Franio Clurti
Pinin
Bruno Scipioni
Chiacchiera
Massimiliano Filoni
Giacomino
Maria Marchi
Madre de Giacomino
Francesca Modigliani
Lucia
Carla Galletti
Gina
Angelo Bellia
Sapigni
Enzo Cannavale
Quinto
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