Weekend, Italian Style

L'ombrellone
Directed by	Dino Risi
Written by	Ennio De Concini Dino Risi
Produced by	Mario Cecchi Gori
Starring	Sandra Milo Enrico Maria Salerno Jean Sorel Leopoldo Trieste
Cinematography	Armando Nannuzzi
Edited by	Franco Fraticelli Emilio Rodríguez
Music by	Lelio Luttazzi
Release dates	1966 (Italy) 6 February 1967 (Spain) January 1968 (U.S.)
Running time	103 Min
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

L'ombrellone or Weekend, Italian Style is a 1966 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Dino Risi. It was co-produced with Spain and France. The soundtrack is full of Italian Pop songs from the 1960s.

Plot

Ferragosto in Rome. Everybody is on holidays on the beach, except Enrico Marletti (Enrico Maria Salerno), who spends the week working. On the weekends, he drives to Rimini to meet his wife Giuliana (Sandra Milo), but she is living her dolce vita (sweet life) and her husband is out of place amidst her chic friends.

Cast

• Sandra Milo: Giuliana Marletti
• Enrico Maria Salerno: Enrico Marletti
• Jean Sorel: Sergio
• Daniela Bianchi: Isabella Dominici
• Lelio Luttazzi: Conte Antonio Bellanca
• Raffaele Pisu: Pasqualino
• Leopoldo Trieste: professor. Ferri
• Trini Alonso: Clelia Valdameri
• Alicia Brandet: Vicina di stanza
• Véronique Vendell: Giuliana
• Pepe Calvo: Mr. Tagliaferri
• Antonella Della Porta: Miss De Rossi
• Solvi Stubing: Miss Marini

External links

• L'Ombrellone at IMDb