The Winsome Widow(1973)
After the death of Salvatore in a car accident, his beautiful wife Catherine is preparing to collect the enormous legacy but, because the deceased did not make a will and when he was alive was sterile, his wife’s legacy will benefit only if, within three hundred days established by law, she will give birth to a son.
Movie: The Winsome Widow
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Caterina Prevosti
Barone Carlo Niscemi
Francesca, madre di Caterina
Tano Santenocito
Nicolino Santenocito
l'avvocato di Caterina
Salvatore Santenocito, marito di Caterina
il notaio
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After the death of Salvatore in a car accident, his beautiful wife Catherine is preparing to collect the enormous legacy but, because the deceased did not make a will and when he was alive was sterile, his wife’s legacy will benefit only if, within three hundred days established by law, she will give birth to a son.
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1973-08-12
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