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Girl with a Suitcase (1961) on Netflix

NR19612h 1mDramaRomance

Aida, a nightclub singer, is dumped at a garage with her suitcase by Marcello, the wealthy man she left her boyfriend for. Marcello's sixteen-year-old brother Lorenzo is sent to turn her away.

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Aida sings in nightclubs and has left the musician Piero for Marcello, a rich young nobleman who then leaves her stranded at a garage. With her suitcase she tracks him to the family mansion in Parma, where he refuses to face her and gives his sixteen-year-old brother Lorenzo the job of getting rid of her. Lorenzo pretends not to know his brother, but he takes pity on the girl and finds her a bed at a boarding house. Meant to be studying by day, he slips away to spend time with Aida and gives her presents and money, and one evening he drinks and dances with people she has met.

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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Girl with a Suitcase (1961)

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  • In 2008 Italy's Ministry of Cultural Heritage put the film on its list of 100 Italian films to be saved, works said to have changed the country's collective memory between 1942 and 1978.

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