Akiko is a 1961 Italian comedy film written and directed by Luigi Filippo D'Amico.[1][2]
Akiko | |
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Directed by | Luigi Filippo D'Amico |
Written by | Gaspare Cataldo Luigi Filippo D'Amico Ernesto Gastaldi Ugo Guerra |
Starring | Akiko Wakabayashi |
Cinematography | Alfio Contini |
Edited by | Jolanda Benvenuti |
Music by | Teo Usuelli |
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Language | Italian |
Plot
editIn Rome, Mrs. Ottavia Colasanto has not had news of her husband since he went to Japan eighteen years ago. She is considered practically a widow. One day, a very beautiful young Japanese girl arrives. She notifies the Colasanto family that she is the biological daughter of Ottavia's (presumably) deceased husband.
Cast
edit- Akiko Wakabayashi as Akiko
- Pierre Brice as Duilio
- Marisa Merlini as Ottavia Colasanto
- Memmo Carotenuto as Armando Piffero
- Vicky Ludovisi as Anita Colasanto
- Valeria Fabrizi as Tosca
- Andrea Checchi as Sor Egisto
- Marcello Paolini as Serse Colasanto
- Giacomo Furia as Peppe, aka "Er Campanaro"
- Giuseppe Chinnici as the commissioner
- Mario Meniconi as the referee in the ring
- Paolo Ferrari as "Terzo Braccio"
- Paolo Panelli as Felice
- Carlo Taranto
- Giancarlo Zarfati as little boy asking for a cigarette
- Francesco Sormano
- Ettore Zamperini
- Luigi Moneta
- Roberto Ceccacci
- Nino Fuscagni
References
edit- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
- ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
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