Giancarlo Giannini
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The Seduction of Mimi (Italian: Mimì metallurgico ferito nell'onore, lit. 'Mimi the Metalworker, Wounded in Honor') is a 1972 Italian comedy drama film written and directed by Lina Wertmüller, starring Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Turi Ferro and Agostina Belli.
Feb 19, 1972 · The Seduction of Mimi: Directed by Lina Wertmüller. With Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Agostina Belli, Luigi Diberti. Forced to leave his family in Sicily, Mimí finds a job in a factory in Turin, where he gets involved in an extramarital affair.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Lina Wertmüller
- 1972-02-19
Amalia Finocchiaro. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Mimi (Giancarlo Giannini) is a Sicilian dockworker who inadvertently becomes embroiled in an increasingly complicated array of personal...
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- Lina Wertmüller
- R
- Giancarlo Giannini
Summaries. Forced to leave his family in Sicily, Mimí finds a job in a factory in Turin, where he gets involved in an extramarital affair. In Sicily, mine worker Carmelo "Mimí" Mardocheo votes in the Communist Party candidate instead of the Mafia's one, believing that the suffrage is secret.
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A blistering satire of Italy in the 1970s, "The Seduction of Mimi" is a raucous sex comedy that brought international fame to director Lina Wertmuller ("Swept Away") and takes aim at a corrupt government, compromised labor leaders and the Neanderthal sexual politics of men in power, with uproarious results. 72 IMDb 7.3 1 h 52 min 1974. NR.
Overview. Voting against the Mafia in what he thinks is a secret ballot costs Sicilian laborer Mimi his livelihood. He leaves his wife, flees to Turin and romances a Communist organizer - but he just can’t shake the Mafia. When they lure Mimi back to Sicily with a better job, he must keep his lover – and love child – under wraps.
Mimi, a Sicilian laborer, loses his job, wife, and home after refusing to vote for the Mafia’s candidate. He revives his spirits by falling in love with the beautiful, radical Fiorella, with whom he starts a new life as a reliable husband and father, but the past comes back to haunt him….
