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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Mario Monicelli |
| Stars: |
Anita Ekberg |
| Actors: |
Tomas Milian |
| Genre: |
Comedies |
| Subgenre: |
Doctors · Cult Film · Cult · Racy · Sexy Women · Anthology · Classic |
| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: 2-Disc Set, Uncut |
| UPC: |
850752001295 |
| Release Date: |
1962 |
| Running Time: |
3hr 28min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
Italian |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: 2-Disc Set, Uncut, 3hr 28min
Release Company: Ryko Distribution (April 26, 2005)
UPC: 850752001295 |
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With four of Italy's master directors at the helm, these short works feature an extraordinary cast of screen sirens in some unabashedly steamy situations. With a light, humorous treatment, the sexual mores of the time are explored in the manner of an updated Boccaccio. "The Temptation of Doctor Antonio," directed by Federico Fellini (LA DOLCE VITA, 8 1/2), features Anita Ekberg as a sexy billboard ad come to life to torment a prudish censor (Peppino De Filippo). In Luchino Visconti's (THE LEOPARD) film, Romy Schneider (WHAT'S NEW, PUSSYCAT) is the wife of a philanderer (Thomas Milian, ALMOST HUMAN, TRAFFIC), who uses their money to visit prostitutes. Realizing his duplicity, she extracts her revenge in this subtle, stylish meditation on marriage and fidelity. Sophia Loren (YESTERDAY, TODAY, & TOMORROW, TWO WOMEN) stars in Vittorio de Sica's (THE BICYCLE THIEF, MIRACLE IN MILAN) "The Raffle." She plays a woman who offers herself as a prize to the best shot in a shooting gallery, which garners some unsettl... |
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