The Miller's Beautiful Wife
The Miller's Beautiful Wife (La bella mugnaia) | |
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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 as Don Teofilo
- Sophia Loren as Carmela
- Marcello Mastroianni as Luca
- Paolo Stoppa as Gardunia
- Yvonne Sanson as Donna Dolores
- Carlo Sposito (as Carletto Sposito)
- Virgilio Riento as Salvatore
- Elsa Vazzoler
- Amalia Pellegrini
- Silvio Bagolini
- Emilio Petacci
- Michele Riccardini
- Pietro Tordi
- Nino Marchesini
References[]
- ^ "NY Times: The Miller's Beautiful Wife". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2012. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2009.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1955 films
- Italian-language films
- Italian films
- 1950s Italian-language films
- 1955 comedy films
- Films based on works by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón
- Films directed by Mario Camerini
- Films produced by Carlo Ponti
- Films produced by Dino De Laurentiis
- Italian film remakes
- Fictional millers
- Italian comedy films
- 1950s Italian comedy film stubs