The Ship of Condemned Women | |
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Directed by | Raffaello Matarazzo |
Written by | Raffaello Matarazzo Ennio De Concini Aldo De Benedetti |
Produced by | Alfredo De Laurentiis Nello Meniconi |
Starring | Kerima May Britt Ettore Manni |
Cinematography | Aldo Tonti |
Edited by | Leo Catozzo |
Music by | Nino Rota |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Minerva Film |
Release date | 15 November 1953 |
Running time | 101 minutes |
Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Ship of Condemned Women (Italian: La nave delle donne maledette) is a 1953 Italian historical adventure-melodrama film written and directed by Raffaello Matarazzo and starring Kerima, May Britt and Ettore Manni. It is loosely based on the novel Histoire de 130 femmes by Léon Gozlan.[1][2]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone.
A young woman wrongly convicted or murder is sentenced to serve in a penal colony, departs on a ship carrying a hundred female prisoners.