Virna Lisi
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The Birds, the Bees and the Italians: Directed by Pietro Germi. With Virna Lisi, Gastone Moschin, Alberto Lionello, Olga Villi. Three stories, all set in Treviso. Various couple experience adultery at a party, a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress and all the men in the end are prosecuted for having intercourse with an underage girl.
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- Comedy
- Pietro Germi
- 1966-02-10
Roger Ebert November 29, 1967. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The Italian marriage has been under steady assault by Pietro Germi for five years now, since his "Divorce Italian Style" concluded ever so logically that murder was easier and more convenient than divorce.
Language. Italian. The Birds, the Bees and the Italians ( Italian: Signore & Signori, literally "Ladies and Gentlemen") is a 1966 italian film directed by Pietro Germi . The film shared the Grand Prix with A Man and a Woman at the 1966 Cannes Film Festival. [1] It was later selected for screening as part of the Cannes Classics section at the ...
Overview. An anthology film that presents three storylines, all set in the Italian town of Treviso. In the first story, a husband pretends to be impotent as a cover for having an affair. In the second, a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress, but the rest of the town's husbands become jealous and unite to conspire against them.
The Birds, the Bees and the Italians 1966 1h 55m Comedy List Reviews 91% Audience Score 100+ Ratings This comedic trilogy explores the sexual underbelly of a small Italian town.
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- Pietro Germi
- Comedy
- Virna Lisi
Great performances from Gastone Moschin, Virna Lisi and Alberto Lionello, very good scriptwriting and magnificent direction by a true master like Pietro Germi make this a pleasure to watch, whether you want to understand provincial Italy or not.
715. Ratings. Rate this movie. Add to lists. Original title. Signore e signori. Year. 1966. Running time. 118 min. Country. Italy. Director. Pietro Germi. Screenwriter. Pietro Germi, Furio Scarpelli, Luciano Vincenzoni. Cast. Music. Carlo Rustichelli. Cinematography. Aiace Parolin (B&W) Producer. Co-production Italy-France;
