Country
United Kingdom
Date
Mar 21, 1967
Note
London
You are cordially invited to enjoy a perfectly elegant case of murder!
2h 5min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
In Venice, a millionaire hires an actor to help him prank three greedy exes into thinking he's dying and leaving his fortune to one of them.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hugh Manning | Volpone |
| David Dodimead | Mosca |
| Mimmo Poli | Cook (uncredited) |
| Luigi Scavran | Massimo (uncredited) |
| Jack Benny | Violinist Outside Restaurant (uncredited) |
| Herschel Bernardi | Oscar Ludwig (uncredited) (scenes deleted) |
| Massimo Serato | The Pretender (uncredited) (scenes deleted) |
Genres
ComedyMysteryCrime
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Honey Pot |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | United Artists, Famous Artists Productions |
| Data di uscita | 21 maggio 1967 |
| Exec. Producer | Charles K. Feldman |
| Producer | Attilio D'Onofrio, Eric Stacey |
| Writer | Thomas Sterling, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Frederick Knott, Ben Jonson |
| Editors | David Bretherton, Peter Elliott |
| Cinematography | Gianni Di Venanzo, Pasqualino De Santis |
| Asst. Directors | Franco Cirino, Gus Agosti, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Yvonne Axeworthy |
| Camera Operators | Gianni Di Venanzo, Pasqualino De Santis |
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| Add. Photography | Gianni Di Venanzo, Pasqualino De Santis |
| Production Design | John DeCuir, Ken Muggleston, Alessandro Alberti, Boris Juraga, Paul S. Fox |
| Art Direction | Alessandro Alberti, Boris Juraga, Ken Muggleston, John DeCuir, Paul S. Fox |
| Set Decoration | Paul S. Fox, Ken Muggleston, Alessandro Alberti, Boris Juraga, John DeCuir |
| Composer | John Addison, Jim Groom, David Hildyard, Len Shilton |
| Sound | John Addison, Jim Groom, David Hildyard, Len Shilton |
| Costume Design | Rolf Gerard, Gabriella Borzini, Amato Garbini, Giancarlo Del Brocco |
| Makeup | Amato Garbini, Giancarlo Del Brocco, Gabriella Borzini, Rolf Gerard |
| Hairstyling | Gabriella Borzini, Amato Garbini, Rolf Gerard, Giancarlo Del Brocco |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Country
United States
Date
May 21, 1967
Certification
NR
Country
Germany
Date
Sep 29, 1967
Certification
12
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