La bella di Lodi is a 1963 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Missiroli. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Alberto Arbasino.[1]
| La bella di Lodi | |
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| Directed by | Mario Missiroli |
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| Cinematography | Tonino Delli Colli |
| Edited by | Nino Baragli |
| Music by | Piero Umiliani |
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| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
In 2008 it was restored and shown as part of the retrospective "Questi fantasmi: Cinema italiano ritrovato" at the 65th Venice International Film Festival.[2]
Synopsis
editRoberta and Franco met by chance on a beach near Marina di Pietrasanta one summer afternoon. They started a relationship that led them to different places in northern Italy: Modena, Bologna, Venice, and Lodi. The girl even lived in a highway motel for a while just to be close to her lover, hoping to shape him and introduce him to the business world, ultimately aiming to turn him into a commercial manager in the automotive sector.
Cast
edit- Stefania Sandrelli as Roberta
- Ángel Aranda as Franco Garbagnati
- Elena Borgo as grandmother of Roberta
- Maria Monti as Annamaria
References
edit- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
- ^ Simone Pinchiorri (28 July 2008). "Mostra di Venezia 2008: "Questi Fantasmi: Cinema Italiano Ritrovato (1946 – 1975)"". CinemaItaliano. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
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