Italy / Mar 04, 1960
...the frank story of a marital challenge
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Problems arise for Antonio Magnano when he is unable to consummate his marriage to the beautiful Barbara Puglisi and his virility is called into question. Despite the fact that he loves his beautiful wife and they have otherwise been happily married for a year, his problem becomes a source of contention for all concerned.
Main cast
Full cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Il bell'Antonio |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Arco Film, Cino del Duca, Societé Cinématographique Lyre |
| Release date | 4 marzo 1960 |
| Production | Alfredo Bini |
| Writer | Pier Paolo Pasolini, Gino Visentini, Vitaliano Brancati |
| Editing | Nino Baragli, Ruggero Mastroianni |
| Cinematography | Armando Nannuzzi, Marcello Gatti, Alvaro Lanzoni |
| Assistant directors | Nicolò Ferrari, Luigi Bazzoni, Mauro Bolognini |
| Camera operators | Marcello Gatti, Alvaro Lanzoni, Armando Nannuzzi |
| Additional photography | Marcello Gatti, Alvaro Lanzoni, Armando Nannuzzi |
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| Production design | Carlo Egidi, Piero Tosi |
| Art direction | Piero Tosi, Carlo Egidi |
| Set decoration | Piero Tosi, Carlo Egidi |
| Music | Piero Piccioni, Franco Groppioni |
| Sound | Franco Groppioni, Piero Piccioni |
| Costume design | Piero Tosi, Maria Castrignano, Otello Fava, Mara Rocchetti |
| Makeup | Otello Fava, Piero Tosi, Maria Castrignano, Mara Rocchetti |
| Hairstyling | Piero Tosi, Maria Castrignano, Otello Fava, Mara Rocchetti |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Jul 05, 1961
United States / Apr 02, 1962
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