Le ambiziose

1961•1h 30m

Comedy

Thirty girls arrive in a seaside town to participate in a beauty contest. Marina has no ambitions of victory: she only wants to have the sewing machine promised to each participant.

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Production

Produttori Associati Internazionali

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Marisa Merlini

Mrs. Letizia Proietti

Memmo Carotenuto

The Marshal

Ave Ninchi

Ines

Raffaele Pisu

Nando Moriconi

Aroldo Tieri

Goffredo Innamorati - The Producer

Tino Scotti

Commendator Bartolazzi

Dominique Boschero

Vanda

Gabriella Farinon

Marina

Raimondo Vianello

The Actor

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