Comedy · Italy · 1974 · 1h 50m

The Way of the Baboons

La via dei babbuini

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Director
Luigi Magni
Cast
Catherine Spaak as Fiorenza Pippo Franco as Getulio Fabio Garriba as Orazio Lionel Stander as Fiorenza's father Ada Pometti as Gabriele Grimaldi as Balilla
Crew
Franco Di Giacomo — Director of Photography Ruggero Mastroianni — Editor Amedeo Salfa — Editor Armando Trovajoli — Original Music Composer Luigi Magni — Writer Lucia Mirisola — Production Design
Synopsis

In full marital crisis, Fiorenza, young Roman bourgeois, must travel to Eritrea to her dying father, former colonizer who made his fortune there. On the death of it, rather than return to Italy, Fiorenza decides to spend some time there, and met the extravagant Getulio, determined to make him discover Africa.

Mood & Themes
africa
Key Collaborators
Luigi Magni Director Franco Di Giacomo Director of Photography Ruggero Mastroianni Editor Amedeo Salfa Editor Armando Trovajoli Original Music Composer Luigi Magni Writer Lucia Mirisola Production Design Lucia Mirisola Costume Design
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