The Priest's Wife
| The Priest's Wife | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Dino Risi |
| Written by | Ruggero Maccari Dino Risi Bernardino Zapponi |
| Produced by | Carlo Ponti |
| Starring | Sophia Loren Marcello Mastroianni |
| Cinematography | Alfio Contini |
| Edited by | Alberto Gallitti |
| Music by | Armando Trovajoli |
Production companies | Compagnia Cinematografica Champion Productions et Éditions Cinématographique Français Les Films Concordia PECF |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
| Countries | Italy France |
| Languages | English, Italian |
The Priest's Wife (Italian: La moglie del prete) is a 1970 Italian-French comedy film directed by Dino Risi.[1] The film was shot in English with an eye toward international release but in the Italian tradition it was overdubbed in the studio. The song "Anyone", sung by Loren, was released as a single.
Cast
[edit]- Sophia Loren as Valeria Billi
- Marcello Mastroianni as Don Mario Carlesi
- Venantino Venantini as Maurizio
- Gino Cavalieri as Don Filippo
- Giuseppe Maffioli as Davide Librette
- Pippo Starnazza as Valeria's Father
- Miranda Campa as Valeria's Mother
- Dana Ghia as Lucia
References
[edit]- ^ "NY Times: The Priest's Wife". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2009.
External links
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Categories:
- 1970 films
- 1970 comedy films
- 1970s Italian-language films
- Commedia all'italiana
- Films about clerical celibacy
- Films directed by Dino Risi
- Films produced by Carlo Ponti
- Films with screenplays by Ruggero Maccari
- Films scored by Armando Trovajoli
- Films critical of the Catholic Church
- Warner Bros. films
- 1970s Italian films
- 1970s Italian comedy film stubs