Help Me, My Love
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Directed by | Alberto Sordi |
Written by | Rodolfo Sonego Alberto Sordi Tullio Pinelli |
Produced by | Gianni Hecht Lucari |
Starring | Alberto Sordi Monica Vitti |
Cinematography | Carlo Di Palma |
Edited by | Franco Fraticelli |
Music by | Piero Piccioni |
Release date | 1969 |
Language | Italian |
Help Me, My Love (Italian: Amore mio aiutami) is a 1969 Commedia all'italiana film written, directed and starred by Alberto Sordi.[1][2][3]
Plot[]
Giovanni and Raffaella are happily married from ten years, but their relationship goes into crisis when Raffaella falls in love with Valerio Mantovani, a handsome forty-year-old man she knew during the concerts of chamber music she weekly attends with her mother.
Cast[]
- Alberto Sordi as Giovanni Machiavelli
- Monica Vitti as Raffaella
- Silvano Tranquilli as Valerio Mantovani
- Laura Adani as Elena
- Ugo Gregoretti as Michele Parodi
- as Danila Parodi
- as Father Bardella
- Karl-Otto Alberty as Bauer
Reception[]
Sordi and Vitti were the previous season's biggest box office stars in Italy and the film was the number one film in Rome in its opening weekend, grossing $18,500.[4]
References[]
- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
- ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
- ^ Gianluca Colitta. Francesco Maselli. Uno sguardo non indifferente. Besa, 2013. ISBN 8849708386.
- ^ "'Fellini Satyricon' Mighty in Milan". Variety. 15 October 1969. p. 30.
External links[]
Categories:
- Italian-language films
- 1969 films
- Italian films
- 1969 comedy films
- Films directed by Alberto Sordi
- Films scored by Piero Piccioni
- Commedia all'italiana
- Films set in Rome
- 1960s Italian comedy film stubs