Hell in the City

Name: Hell in the City
Director: Renato Castellani
Released: 1959
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Anna Magnani, Giulietta Masina, Cristina Gaioni, Anita Durante, Milly

1959 · 91 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 596 VOTES · DIR. Renato Castellani

Overview

A young girl comes to prison and experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from big tough dangerous dames to smaller submissive ladies who are totally lost in prison life.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,082 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:07 HELL IN THE CITY

00:05:38 She is going to sleep and tonight she'll be waking up.

00:11:05 While doing research...

00:13:56 I came to work here thanks to a cousin from my village.

00:16:29 Someone turned me in and now I'm here.

00:21:15 On top of the cups.

00:25:00 I'm bumping into them wherever I am.

00:28:20 Three times each.

00:32:29 Go to sleep!

00:35:29 Giulio.

00:38:36 - Mamma mia, that's the worst thing. - You want to nail him to the wall?

00:43:20 This time I'll make me a mink.

00:47:22 - To me. - False papers again.

00:51:14 The sea, the city, the fountain of Trevi.

00:55:48 Marietta, silence.

00:59:53 You are mean. You are jealous.

01:03:19 - Can I have it? - Countess, I'll keep that.

01:08:10 Sagittarius, huh? Bad week!

01:12:15 - Life is a joke. - You can say that.

01:16:49 - Any mail? - It's coming. Be patient.

01:20:41 Show it again.

01:24:47 - What about Renata? - She is gone.

01:27:45 - It is not true... - Sister...

80:00:00 for Swiss cigarettes. Six months.

Cast & Characters

Anna Magnani Egle Giulietta Masina Lina Cristina Gaioni Marietta Mugnari Anita Durante Assunta Milly Sister Giuseppina Marcella Rovena Signora Luisa Miranda Campa Ida Maroni Elda Bardelli Vincenzina Virginia Benati Vera Manzilla Ercolani First Amelia

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,082

Dialogue density11.9 lines / min

First line00:00:07

Final line80:00:00

Production Record

DirectorRenato Castellani

LanguageItalian

IMDb votes596