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We, the Women (also known as Of Life and Love and in Italian: Siamo donne) is a 1953 Italian pormanteau film divided into five segments and directed by five different directors. Four of these segments focus upon alleged events in the private lives of the film actresses Alida Valli, Ingrid Bergman, Isa Miranda, and Anna Magnani. The fifth segment, which is shown as the prologue and titled "Concorso: 4 Attrici; 1 Speranza", is about a casting for the film.
Original Release
10/22/1953
US Release
10/06/1958
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ingrid Bergman | Herself (segment "Ingrid Bergman") / Ingrid (segment "Ingrid Bergman") |
| Anna Magnani | Herself (segment "Anna Magnani") / Anna (segment "Anna Magnani") |
| Alida Valli | Herself (segment "Alida Valli") / Alida (segment "Alida Valli") |
| Anna Amendola | Anna (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Emma Danieli | Emma (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Cristina Doria | Cristina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Madeleine Fischer | Madeleine (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Luciana Gallo | Luciana (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Cristina Grado | Cristina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Maria Grazia Jacomelli | Maria Grazia (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
Directors
Gianni Franciolini, Roberto Rossellini, Luchino Visconti, Luigi Zampa, Alfredo Guarini
Writers
Gianni Franciolini, Alfredo Guarini, Roberto Rossellini, Luchino Visconti, Luigi Zampa, Cesare Zavattini, Luigi Chiarini, Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ingrid Bergman | Herself (segment "Ingrid Bergman") / Ingrid (segment "Ingrid Bergman") |
| Anna Magnani | Herself (segment "Anna Magnani") / Anna (segment "Anna Magnani") |
| Alida Valli | Herself (segment "Alida Valli") / Alida (segment "Alida Valli") |
| Anna Amendola | Anna (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Emma Danieli | Emma (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Cristina Doria | Cristina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Madeleine Fischer | Madeleine (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Luciana Gallo | Luciana (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Cristina Grado | Cristina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Maria Grazia Jacomelli | Maria Grazia (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Donatella Marrosu | Donatella (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Gina Mellucci | Gina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Mara Todisco | Mara (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Lello Bersani | Journalist (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Dina Bini | Dina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Doria Catosso | Doria (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Regina Dainelli | Regina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Christina Deria | Christina (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Marisa Funaro | Marisa (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
| Rossana Galli | Rossana (segment "Concorso 4 Attrici 1 Speranza") |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Alfredo Guarini | Executive Producer |
