: Directed by Franco Rossi , this brief segment is a dark tale of Sicilian honor and revenge involving a young woman who manipulates men into violence.
The film’s five segments were directed by some of the most prominent Italian filmmakers of the era:
: Directed by Vittorio De Sica , the final segment stars Clint Eastwood as a dull, apathetic husband whose neglected wife (Mangano) escapes into extravagant fantasies of stardom and desire.
: Directed by Mauro Bolognini , this short piece features Mangano as a motorist who picks up an injured man, but only to use his condition as an excuse to speed through Roman traffic.
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