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Dominican Rep. The Black Orchid
- Original title
- The Black Orchid
- Year
- 1958
- Running time
- 96 min.
- Country
United States- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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Sophia Loren
Anthony Quinn
Peter Mark Richman
Virginia Vincent
Frank Puglia- Jimmy Baird
Naomi Stevens- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
Robert Burks (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama. Romance | Romantic Drama. Crime
- Synopsis
- After mobsters murder her husband, Rose Bianco works long hours making artificial flowers, to support herself and her son. Some suspect that Rose's demand for a lavish lifestyle pushed her husband to a life of crime, and they blame her for his death. Widower Frank Valente is attracted to Rose, and must convince her that real love exists. He must also deal with his own daughter, who has her own reasons for opposing his marriage to Rose.
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- Awards
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1958: Venecia: Best Actress (Sophia Loren)1958: David di Donatello Awards: Golden Plate (Sophia Loren)
- Critics' reviews
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"A totally misleading title may have made this a flop at the box office because it had a lot to recommend it as a movie."
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"A seriously bad tearjerker."
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