DRAMA . 1949 . 1h 49m . 5.7/10

Campane a martello_

Agostina is a maid turned prostitute during World War II. She sends all the money she makes to the local priest in her home village for safekeeping. After the war is over Agostina and her friend Australia plan to open a clothing store so they return to her home island to collect the money from the priest. But after arriving there Agostina learns in shock that the priest has been dead for more than a year and that his eccentric successor mistook the received money for donations and spent all of it on building a new orphanage for war orphans. To make matters even worse, other islanders think that Agostina is now a millionaire and beg her to help them financially.

Starring Gina Lollobrigida, Yvonne Sanson, Carlo Romano
5.7/10
Rating
1h 49m
Runtime
1949
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Agostina is a maid turned prostitute during World War II. She sends all the money she makes to the local priest in her home village for safekeeping. After the war is over Agostina and her friend Australia plan to open a clothing store so they return to her home island to collect the money from the priest. But after arriving there Agostina learns in shock that the priest has been dead for more than a year and that his eccentric successor mistook the received money for donations and spent all of it on building a new orphanage for war orphans. To make matters even worse, other islanders think that Agostina is now a millionaire and beg her to help them financially.

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Cast
Gina Lollobrigida stars as Agostina in Campane a martello.
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Year context
Campane a martello was released 77 years ago in 1949.
Overview
Agostina is a maid turned prostitute during World War II. She sends all the money she makes to the local priest in her home village for safekeeping. After th...
Campane a martello is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 49m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
109 min (1h 49m)
Country
Rating
5.7/10 (7 votes)

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What is Campane a martello about?
Agostina is a maid turned prostitute during World War II. She sends all the money she makes to the local priest in her home village for safekeeping. After the war is over Agostina and her friend Australia plan to open a clothing store so they return to her home island to collect the money from the priest. But after arriving there Agostina learns in shock that the priest has been dead for more than a year and that his eccentric successor mistook the received money for donations and spent all of it on building a new orphanage for war orphans. To make matters even worse, other islanders think that Agostina is now a millionaire and beg her to help them financially.
How long is Campane a martello?
Campane a martello has a runtime of 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Who stars in Campane a martello?
The cast of Campane a martello includes Gina Lollobrigida, Yvonne Sanson, Carlo Romano, Carlo Giustini, Clelia Matania.
What is the rating of Campane a martello?
Campane a martello has a rating of 5.7 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.

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