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La calandria (1972 film)

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La calandria
Directed byPasquale Festa Campanile
Written byGianfranco Clerici
Pasquale Festa Campanile
Ottavio Jemma
StarringLando Buzzanca
Barbara Bouchet
Agostina Belli
Salvo Randone
CinematographySilvano Ippoliti
Music byGianni Ferrio
Release date
  • 1972 (1972)
LanguageItalian

La calandria is a 1972 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] It is based upon the Renaissance play La calandria by Bernardo Dovizi, itself based on Plautus' Menaechmi and Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron.

Plot

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The luxurious Livio (Lando Buzzanca) bets with the lord of the city to seduce a young bride (Agostina Belli) in a month, at the cost of his genitals.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.
  2. ^ Andrea Pergolari. Verso la commedia: momenti del cinema di Steno, Salce, Festa Campanile. Firenze libri, 2002.
  3. ^ "La calandria". mubi.com. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  4. ^ "La calandria (1972)". frenchfilmguide.com. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  5. ^ "La calandria (1972)". topmovies.se. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  6. ^ Bayman, Louis; Rigoletto, Sergio (17 January 2013). Popular Italian Cinema - Page 114. ISBN 9780230300163. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  7. ^ "La calandria". fulltv.com.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
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