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The first 4-act motion picture ever presented! - Boccaccio '70
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Title: Boccaccio '70

Release Date: 23 Feb 1962

Runtime: 3h 24m

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Director: Cineriz, Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica, gray-film

Production Companies: Cineriz, Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica, gray-film

Overview: An anthology of four comic moral tales about the hypocrisies surrounding sex in 1960s Italy: frothy young love and office politics in the big city; milk advertisements that begin to haunt an aging prude; a trophy wife enduring her husband's very public affairs; a lucky ticket-holder at a small town fair.

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Average Vote: 6.917 (138 votes)

Cast

  • Luciana (segment "Renzo e Luciana"): Marisa Solinas
  • Anita (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio"): Anita Ekberg
  • Pupe (segment "Il lavoro"): Romy Schneider
  • Zoe (segment "La riffa"): Sophia Loren
  • Renzo (segment "Renzo e Luciana"): Germano Gilioli
  • Dr. Antonio Mazzuolo (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor ..."): Peppino De Filippo
  • Conte Ottavio (segment "Il lavoro"): Tomas Milian
  • Cuspet (segment "La riffa"): Alfio Vita
  • Gaetano (segment "La riffa"): Luigi Giuliani
  • Lawyer Zacchi (segment "Il lavoro"): Romolo Valli
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