The Miller's Beautiful Wife
| The Miller's Beautiful Wife (La bella mugnaia) | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Mario Camerini |
| Written by | Augusto Camerini Mario Camerini Sandro Continenza Ennio De Concini Ivo Perilli |
| Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis Carlo Ponti |
| Starring | Vittorio De Sica Sophia Loren |
| Cinematography | Enzo Serafin |
| Edited by | Gisa Radicchi Levi |
Release date |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
The Miller's Beautiful Wife (Italian: La bella mugnaia) is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Camerini.[1]
Plot
Luca (Marcello Mastroianni) is a man who runs a mill and he is married to Carmela (Sophia Loren), a beautiful wife, set in Naples in 1860. But his wife's beauty catches the eye of Don Teofilo the Governor (Vittorio De Sica), who sets about to have Carmela. He has Luca arrested on trumped up charges, and then tries seduce Carmella. She resists, so he tells her he can free Luca, but there are strings attached.
Cast
- Vittorio De Sica - Don Teofilo
- Sophia Loren - Carmela
- Marcello Mastroianni - Luca
- Paolo Stoppa - Gardunia
- Yvonne Sanson - Donna Dolores
- Mario Passante
- Carlo Sposito - (as Carletto Sposito)
- Virgilio Riento - Salvatore
- Elsa Vazzoler
- Angela Lavagna
- Amalia Pellegrini
- Silvio Bagolini
- Emilio Petacci
- Michele Riccardini
- Pietro Tordi
- Nino Marchesini
References
- ^ "NY Times: The Miller's Beautiful Wife". NY Times.com. Retrieved 17 March 2009.
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