The Witches

Plot Summary

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.

Top Cast

Silvana Mangano Gloria / Lady in a Hurry / Assurdina Caì / Nunzia / Giovanna

Annie Girardot Valeria (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

Francisco Rabal Paolo (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

Massimo Girotti Sportsman (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

Véronique Vendell Young Girl Friend (segment "La strega bruciata viva")