Naples Sings
Directed by	Armando Grottini
Written by	Antonio Ferrigno Rodolfo Morelli
Produced by	Antonio Ferrigno
Starring	Virna Lisi
Cinematography	Sergio Pesce
Edited by	Jolanda Benvenuti
Music by	Giuseppe Cioffi Vittorio Mascheroni
Production company	Aurora Film
Distributed by	Indipendenti Regionali
Release date	28 December 1953
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Naples Sings (Italian: ...e Napoli canta!) is a 1953 Italian musical melodrama film directed by Armando Grottini, starring Virna Lisi.

The film's sets were designed by Alfredo Montori.

Plot

1935: a rich nobleman, in order not to compromise the marriage of her daughter to an English nobleman, takes her newborn daughter from her (had from a clandestine affair), entrusting her to her nuns with a medal of the Madonna around her neck.

1953: Giorgio with some friends rehearses a show of Neapolitan songs financed thanks to an elderly artist. Having come to quarrel with the landlady, Giorgio rented a room with a good woman who lives with her beautiful daughter Maria. Love soon arises between the two. When, thanks to a farsighted entrepreneur, things are going for the best, Mary's mother is summoned by the nuns: a woman has finally learned the truth about her daughter who was stolen from her 18 years earlier and entrusted to the nuns: now she claims his own daughter, that is, Mary. The girl moves to her birth mother and, attending parties and attending nobles, she becomes engaged to a young scion but never forgetting her Giorgio with whom she secretly meets. In the meantime, the show of these is a great success, but Giorgio has lost all enthusiasm: Maria is getting married, But right on the altar, under the eyes of the two mothers, Maria finds the courage to say no, to rejoin Giorgio.^[1]

Cast

References

External links

• Naples Sings at IMDb