Italy / Apr 13, 1969
2h 5min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A liberal-thinking author watches his wife as she attempts to seduce his best friend at a dinner party. She ends up taking on another man as well, and the writer has an affair with the another dinner guest. Soon the three men and two women are entangled in a confusing series of partner-swapping sex sprees where everyone's morals are challenged in the wake of the sexual revolution.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Titina Maselli | Mother |
| Ferdinando Scarfiotti | Son |
| Nora Ricci | 1st Actress |
| Mariano Rigillo | Comedian |
| Antonio Jaia | Young Actor |
| Enrica Bonaccorti | Young actress playing Pirandello |
| Augusta Di Vincenzi | Reporter at party (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Metti, una sera a cena |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Red Film, San Marco |
| Release date | 13 aprile 1969 |
| Production | Marina Cicogna, Giovanni Bertolucci |
| Writer | Carlo Carunchio, Dario Argento, Giuseppe Patroni Griffi |
| Editing | Franco Arcalli, Gabriella Cristiani, Olga Pedrini |
| Cinematography | Tonino Delli Colli, Roberto Forges Davanzati, Giuseppe Lanci, Franco Di Giacomo |
| Assistant directors | Carlo Carunchio, Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, Serena Canevari |
| Camera operators | Franco Di Giacomo, Roberto Forges Davanzati, Giuseppe Lanci, Tonino Delli Colli |
| Additional photography | Roberto Forges Davanzati, Giuseppe Lanci, Franco Di Giacomo, Tonino Delli Colli |
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| Production design | Giulio Coltellacci, Gianni Silvestri, Claudio Giambanco |
| Art direction | Gianni Silvestri, Claudio Giambanco, Giulio Coltellacci |
| Set decoration | Gianni Silvestri, Claudio Giambanco, Giulio Coltellacci |
| Music | Ennio Morricone, Giorgio Minoprio, Bruno Nicolai, Franco Bassi |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone, Giorgio Minoprio, Bruno Nicolai, Franco Bassi |
| Costume design | Franco Corridoni, Metka Kosak, Rosa Luciani |
| Makeup | Franco Corridoni, Metka Kosak, Rosa Luciani |
| Hairstyling | Franco Corridoni, Metka Kosak, Rosa Luciani |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 16, 1971 / R
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