Comedy · Italy · 1958 · 1h 22m

Il marito

Director

Cast

Alberto Sordi as Alberto Aurora Bautista as Elena Luigi Tosi as Ernesto Finardi Alberto De Amicis as Aurelio Santini Carlo Ninchi as monsignore Marcello Giorda as onorevole Tocci

Crew

Roberto Gerardi — Director of Photography Gabriele Varriale — Editor Carlo Innocenzi — Original Music Composer Rodolfo Sonego — Screenplay Alberto Sordi — Screenplay Gianni Puccini — Screenplay

Synopsis

Alberto's marriage is a complete failure: his wife Elena is a hard woman influenced by her mother and sister who live with the married couple. Alberto is also experiencing financial problems and hopes for the help of a rich widow who is however interested in his sexual favours. Naturally Elena puts obstacles in his way and everything goes wrong. Alberto decides to change job then and becomes a sweets sales representative. Disillusioned with marital life he also changes his attitude towards women: he tells every woman he meets he is single.

Key Collaborators

Gianni Puccini Director Nanni Loy Director Roberto Gerardi Director of Photography Gabriele Varriale Editor Carlo Innocenzi Original Music Composer Rodolfo Sonego Screenplay Alberto Sordi Screenplay Gianni Puccini Screenplay Ettore Scola Screenplay Ruggero Maccari Screenplay Nanni Loy Screenplay Rodolfo Sonego Story

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