Italian Films of 1960

Italian movies made in 1960, cut and banned before the November 1971 liberalisation of the Australian censorship system.


Two Women

Directed by Vittorio De Sica / 1960 / Italy – France / IMDb

The original theatrical release was censored for a ‘Suitable only for Adults’ rating.

Censored footage

Shane Harrison reports from ‘Chipp’s reel’ viewing.
See database entry for THE BABYSITTER (1969) for background.
00:25 cut from the rape scene at the end of the film.

Two Women (1960) - Australian three sheet movie poster 1
Three sheet via moviemem
Two Women (1960) - Australian daybill movie poster 1
Daybill via moviemem

Post-November 1971 rating

In October 1976, Fares Radio and Television had a 1250.00 (113:55) 16mm print passed with a G-rating.

This was followed in September 1994 by a 100-minute VHS which was classified with an M (Medium level violence) rating. Force Video was the applicant.