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Il bell'Antonio

Il bell'Antonio

...the frank story of a marital challenge

1960•1h 39m•7.1/10
Drama

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7.1/10(105)

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.

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Production

Arco Film, Cino del Duca, Societé Cinématographique Lyre

Language

IT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni

Marcello Mastroianni

Antonio Magnano

Claudia Cardinale

Claudia Cardinale

Barbara Puglisi

Pierre Brasseur

Pierre Brasseur

Alfio Magnano

Rina Morelli

Rina Morelli

Rosaria Magnano

Tomas Milian

Tomas Milian

Edoardo

Fulvia Mammi

Fulvia Mammi

Elena Ardizzone

Patrizia Bini

Santuzza

Anna Arena

Anna Arena

Signora Puglisi

Jole Fierro

Jole Fierro

Cesarina Gheraldi

Cesarina Gheraldi

Gina Mattarolo

Alice Sandro

Guido Celano

Guido Celano

Maurizio Conti

Salvatore Fazio

Ugo Torrente

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