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.
Production | Franco Cristaldi | Producer |
Editing | Roberto Cinquini | Editor |
Writing | Luciano Vincenzoni | Screenplay |
Writing | Luciano Vincenzoni | Story |
Writing | Agenore Incrocci | Screenplay |
Writing | Furio Scarpelli | Screenplay |
Sound | Carlo Rustichelli | Original Music Composer |
Editing | Sergio Montanari | Assistant Editor |
Camera | Aiace Parolin | Director of Photography |
Editing | Giampiero Giunti | Assistant Editor |
Costume & Make-Up | Angiolina Menichelli | Assistant Costume Designer |
Art | Andrea Fantacci | Set Decoration |
Writing | Pietro Germi | Screenplay |
Directing | Pietro Germi | Director |
Writing | Pietro Germi | Story |
Directing | Renzo Marignano | First Assistant Director |
Directing | Francesco Massaro | First Assistant Director |
Production | Antonio Musu | Line Producer |
Camera | Elio Polacchi | Camera Operator |
Directing | Mirta Guarnaschelli | Script Supervisor |
Art | Carlo Egidi | Production Design |
Costume & Make-Up | Carlo Egidi | Costume Design |
Costume & Make-Up | Angela Sammaciccia | Assistant Costume Designer |
Sound | Venanzio Biraschi | Sound |
Costume & Make-Up | Raffaele Cristini | Makeup Artist |
Sound | Guido Nardone | Sound |
Production | Luigi Giacosi | Production Manager |
Sound | Franco Bassi | Sound |
Production | Andrea Petricca | Unit Manager |
Costume & Make-Up | Vitaliana Patacca | Hairstylist |
Production | Marcello Papaleo | Unit Manager |
Camera | Divo Cavicchioli | Still Photographer |
Sound | Luigi Urbini | Conductor |
Camera | Luigi Bernardini | Assistant Camera |
Camera | Guglielmo Maga | Key Grip |
Production | Renato Pieri | Administration |
Production | Silvana Benedetti | Production Secretary |
Art | Gino Lazzari | Assistant Production Design |
Lighting | Armando Luzzi | Gaffer |