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Cast
Silvana Pampanini
as Mara Gualtieri
Marcello Mastroianni
as Giulio Franchi
Paul Müller
as Il viaggiatore polacco
Camillo Pilotto
as Il commissario Agnelli
Franco Fabrizi
as Carlo
Irene Genna
as Dina
Liliana Gerace
as Elena, moglie di Giulio
Olinto Cristina
as Il direttore dell'albergo
Dina Perbellini
as La signora Cesira
Renato Vicario
as Il marito di Dina
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1954
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageItalian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes4
DirectorRaffaello Matarazzo
WritersOreste Biancoli, Aldo De Benedetti
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Slave of Sin
About The Slave of Sin
A former prostitute and a little Polish girl are survivors of a train crash. The woman wishes to adopt the child, but her past makes that difficult.
Directed by Raffaello Matarazzo, The Slave of Sin leans on a strong ensemble — Silvana Pampanini, Marcello Mastroianni, Paul Müller — 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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