---
title: "Two Women"
year: 1960
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/two-women-1960"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 24167
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 100
community_rating: 7.8
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Two Women (1960) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/two-women-1960

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Two Women is a film first released in 1960. Catalogued under Drama, War. Produced and broadcast by Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.), C. C. Champion, Les Films Marceau-Cocinor. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A widow and her daughter flee war-torn Italy, only to face new horrors at home."

### Why Watch
- Intimate portrayal of wartime displacement
- Focus on mother‑daughter bond
- Period setting adds atmosphere

### Caveats & Content Note
- Not rated, so content warnings are unspecified
- Tone & Suitability: The film deals with serious war themes and emotional hardship, best suited for mature viewers.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: war, drama, historical, emotional

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/two-women-1960#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Vittorio De Sica
- **Networks / Studios**: Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.), C. C. Champion, Les Films Marceau-Cocinor

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Sophia Loren** as *Cesira*
- **Eleonora Brown** as *Rosetta*
- **Jean-Paul Belmondo** as *Michele Di Libero*
- **Raf Vallone** as *Giovanni*
- **Carlo Ninchi** as *Filippo, il padre di Michele*
- **Andrea Checchi** as *un fasciste*
- **Pupella Maggio** as *un fermier*
- **Emma Baron** as *Maria*
- **Antonella Della Porta** as *La madre impazzita*
- **Bruna Cealti** as *une évacuée*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Two Women released?
The film was released in 1960, with a United States release on May 9, 1961.

### Q: What is the runtime?
The movie runs approximately one hour and forty minutes.

### Q: What genres does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama and war film.

### Q: What is the basic plot?
A young widow escapes Rome during World II with her twelve‑year‑old daughter, seeking safety in a rural hometown where war’s horrors soon follow.

### Q: Is the film rated?
The film is listed as not rated (NR).

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Two Women — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/24167)
- [Two Women (1973) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/342157-two-women/prehled/)
- [Two Women (1973) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/417813-two-women)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*