La calandria (1972 film)
La calandria is a 1972 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] It is based upon the Renaissance play La calandria by Bernardo Dovizi, itself based on Plautus' Menaechmi and Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron.
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| Directed by | Pasquale Festa Campanile |
| Written by | Gianfranco Clerici Pasquale Festa Campanile Ottavio Jemma |
| Starring | Lando Buzzanca Barbara Bouchet Agostina Belli Salvo Randone |
| Music by | Gianni Ferrio |
| Cinematography | Silvano Ippoliti |
Release date | 1972 |
| Language | Italian |
Plot
The luxurious Livio (Lando Buzzanca) bets with the lord of the city to seduce a young bride (Agostina Belli) in a month, at the cost of his genitals.
Cast
- Lando Buzzanca: Lidio
- Barbara Bouchet: Lucrezia
- Agostina Belli: Fulvia
- Salvo Randone: Calandro
- Mario Scaccia: Ruffo
- Giusi Raspani Dandolo: madre di Calandro
- Cesare Gelli: Ferruccio Consagra
- Maria Grazia Spina: Clizia, la cameriera
- Roberto Antonelli: Tessenio
- Giuliana Calandra
- Clara Colosimo
- Toni Ucci
See also
References
- Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.
- Andrea Pergolari. Verso la commedia: momenti del cinema di Steno, Salce, Festa Campanile. Firenze libri, 2002.
- "La calandria". mubi.com. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
- "La calandria (1972)". frenchfilmguide.com. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
- "La calandria (1972)". topmovies.se. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
- Bayman, Louis; Rigoletto, Sergio (17 January 2013). Popular Italian Cinema - Page 114. ISBN 9780230300163. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
- "La calandria". fulltv.com.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
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