Duck in Orange Sauce (Italian: L'anatra all'arancia) is a 1975 Italian comedy film directed by Luciano Salce from a screenplay by Bernardino Zapponi, based on the 1968 play The Secretary Bird by William Douglas-Home (adapted in French by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon). For this film, Monica Vitti was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Actress and with a Silver Ribbon in the same category.[1] The film is named for the culinary dish duck à l'orange.
| Duck in Orange Sauce | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release film | |
| Italian | L'anatra all'arancia |
| Directed by | Luciano Salce |
| Screenplay by | Bernardino Zapponi |
| Based on | |
| Produced by | Mario Cecchi Gori |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Franco Di Giacomo |
| Edited by | Antonio Siciliano |
| Music by | Armando Trovajoli |
Production company | Capital Film |
| Distributed by | Cineriz |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Cast
edit- Ugo Tognazzi as Livio Stefani
- Monica Vitti as Lisa Stefani, Livio's wife
- Barbara Bouchet as Patty, Livio's secretary and lover
- John Richardson as Jean-Claude, Lisa's lover
- Antonio Allocca as Carmine
- Sabina De Guida as Cecilia
- Tom Felleghy as Livio's colleague
References
edit- ^ Lancia, Enrico (1998). I premi del cinema (in Italian). Gremese Editore. ISBN 88-7742-221-1.
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