Five Branded Women

1960 film by Martin Ritt
  • March 15, 1960 (1960-03-15)
Running time
115 minutesCountriesUnited States
ItalyLanguageEnglishBox office$1,000,000 (US/ Canada)[1]

Five Branded Women is a 1960 Italian-American film directed by Martin Ritt (his only war film) and produced by Dino De Laurentiis. It features an international cast including Silvana Mangano, Barbara Bel Geddes, Jeanne Moreau and Vera Miles. The film is set during the Nazi occupation of Yugoslavia and was shot in Italy and Klagenfurt, Austria.`

Plot

Five Yugoslavian women are accused of consorting with the Nazis who have taken over their town. The women are banished from the town and meet up with guerillas in the mountains.

Cast

  • Silvana Mangano: Jovanka
  • Jeanne Moreau: Ljuba
  • Vera Miles: Danica
  • Barbara Bel Geddes: Marija
  • Carla Gravina: Mira
  • Van Heflin: Veljko
  • Richard Basehart: Cap. Reinhardt
  • Harry Guardino: Branko
  • Alex Nicol: Svenko
  • Steve Forrest: Sgt. Keller
  • Gérard Herter: Colonel von Elm
  • Romolo Valli: Mirko
  • Sidney Clute: Milan
  • Pietro Germi: partisan commander
  • Guido Celano: Drago
  • Giacomo Rossi Stuart

See also

References

  1. ^ "Rental Potentials of 1960", Variety, 4 January 1961 p 47. Please note figures are rentals as opposed to total gross.

External links

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