Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Language
- Italian
- Country
- Italy, France
Why tonight?
- In Italian — subtitles on.
The story
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 fiancé, and has a tryst with him for which she confesses and tries to repent, only to be discovered by her mother and father.
- seduction
- engaged woman
- disgraced
- unwanted child
- abandonment
- disgrace
The bill
Stefania Sandrelli
Agnese Ascalone
Saro Urzì
Don Vincenzo Ascalone
Aldo Puglisi
Peppino Califano
Lando Buzzanca
Antonio Ascalone
- Lola Braccini — Amalia Califano
- Leopoldo Trieste — Barone Rizieri
- Umberto Spadaro — il cugino di Ascalone
- Paola Biggio — Matilde Ascalone
- Rocco D'Assunta — Orlando Califano
- Salvatore Fazio — Don Mariano
- Oreste Palella — Maresciallo dei carabinieri Polenza
- Lina Lagalla — Francesca Ascalone
- Gustavo D'Arpe — Avvocato Ciarpetta
- Rosetta Urzì — Consolata, la serva di casa Ascalone
- Roberta Narbonne — Rosaura Ascalone
- Directed
- Pietro Germi
Production
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 · 172 ratings
- Studio
- Lux Film, Ultra Film, Vides Cinematografica, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
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