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Cast
Patricia Neal
as Countess Germana de Torri
Massimo Girotti
as Sandro Ademari
Lea Padovani
as Luisa, Sandro's wife
Enrico Viarisio
as Maurizio Bennati
Eduardo Ciannelli
as Public prosecutor
Armando Migliari
as Commander
Nerio Bernardi
as Defense attorney
Michele Riccardini
as Antonio, partisan
Alex Girotti
as Little Tom, Sandro and Luisa's son
Anna Maria Paolucci
as Little girl playing ball
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1954
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageItalian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes3
DirectorGiovanni Paolucci
WritersParide Rombi, Giuseppe Berto, Giovanni Paolucci
TypeFeature Film
Rating3.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLa tua donna
About La tua donna
During WWII, Sandro Ademari (Massimo Girotti), head of a group of Italian partisans, to escape from a Nazi catch, hides himself by a farm. Here he knows Luisa (Lea Padovani) and soon the two married and have a baby. After the war, Sandro, now a solicitor, succeeded also to be elected in Rome's parliament. Here he starts an extramarital affair with Germana (Patricia Neal). Sandro, now deep involved with Germana, tries all the way to leave Luisa (divorce wasn't legal during the '50s in Italy). But Luisa is determined to save her marriage and arrives in Rome to discuss with the two. The tragedy is behind the corner.
Directed by Giovanni Paolucci, La tua donna leans on a strong ensemble — Patricia Neal, Massimo Girotti, Lea Padovani — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1954.
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