Le bambole
Appearance
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Directed by | Dino Risi Luigi Comecini Franco Rossi Mauro Bolognini |
Screenplay by | Rodolfo Sonego Luciano Salce Steno Rodolfo Sonego Leo Benvenuti Piero De Bernardi |
Story by | Rodolfo Sonego Luciano Salce Steno Luigi Magni Leo Benvenuti Piero De Bernardi |
Based on | Bocccaccio (from a novel by) |
Produced by | Gianni Hecht Lucari |
Starring | Nino Manfredi Virna Lisi Elke Sommer Maurizio Arena |
Cinematography | Leonida Barboni Roberto Gerardi Ennio Guarnieri Mario Montuori |
Edited by | Roberto Cinquini Giorgio Serrallonga |
Music by | Armando Trovajoli (as Armando Trovaioli) |
Distributed by | Royal Films International (UK) Columbia Pictures (USA) |
Release dates |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Countries | Italy France |
Language | Italian |
Le bambole (U.S. title: The Dolls, UK title: Four Kinds of Love) is a 1965 Italian comedy film in four segments; starring Nino Manfredi, Virna Lisi, Elke Sommer, and Mario Montuori.
The four vignettes—The Telephone Call (La telefonata), Treatise on Eugenics (Il trattato di eugenetica), The Soup (La minestra), and Monsignor Cupid (Monsignor Cupido)—concern secrets of love and secret lovers.[1] The fourth segment is based on a tale of Boccaccio's The Decameron.[2]
Plot
This semi-amusing sex (romance) comedy has four separate stories.
Cast
- Nino Manfredi as Giorgio (segment "La telefornata")
- Virna Lisi as Luisa (segment "La telefornata")
- Elke Sommer as Ulla (segment "Il trattato di eugenetica")
- Maurizio Arena as Massimo (segment "Il trattato di eugenetica)
- Piero Focaccia as Valerio (segment "Il trattato di eugenetica)
- Monica Vitti as Giovanna (segment "La minestra")
- Gina Lollobrigida as Beatrice (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
- Jean Sorel as Vincenzo (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
- Akim Tamiroff as Monsignor Arcudi (segment "Monsignor Cupido")
Notes
- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
- ^ Bosley Crowther (June 29, 1965). "Le Bambole (1965) - Italian Vignettes:Gina Lollobrigida Tops International Cast". The New York Times.
External links
- Le bambole at IMDb