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Boccaccio '70
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6.9An anthology of four comic moral tales about the hypocrisies surrounding sex in 1960s Italy: frothy young love and office politics in the big city; milk advertisements that begin to haunt an aging prude; a trophy wife enduring her husband's very public affairs; a lucky ticket-holder at a small town fair.
Cast
- Marisa Solinas as Luciana (segment "Renzo e Luciana")
- Anita Ekberg as Anita (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor Antonio")
- Romy Schneider as Pupe (segment "Il lavoro")
- Sophia Loren as Zoe (segment "La riffa")
- Germano Gilioli as Renzo (segment "Renzo e Luciana")
- Peppino De Filippo as Dr. Antonio Mazzuolo (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor ...")
Themes
- italian
- marriage
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Ratings
IMDb
7/10
5,568 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
50%
- Year
- 1962
- Runtime
- 205 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Rated
- Unrated
- Awards
- 1 nomination total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Vittorio De Sica Federico Fellini Mario Monicelli Luchino Visconti
- Written by
- Suso Cecchi d'Amico Mario Monicelli Italo Calvino Giovanni Arpino Tullio Pinelli Federico Fellini Ennio Flaiano Luchino Visconti Cesare Zavattini
- Produced by
- Carlo Ponti Antonio Cervi
- Starring
- Sophia Loren Anita Ekberg Peppino De Filippo Marisa Solinas Germano Giglioli Romy Schneider Thomas Milian Romolo Valli
- Music by
- Nino Rota Armando Trovajoli Piero Umiliani
- Production companies
- Concordia Compagnia Cinematografica Francinex -Gray Film
- Distributed by
- Cineriz (Italy) Cinédis (France)
- Release dates
- 23 February 1962 ( 1962-02-23 ) (Italy) 29 August 1962 ( 1962-08-29 ) (France)
- Running time
- 150 minutes (release with 3 segments) 208 minutes (Italian version with all four segments)
- Countries
- Italy France
- Languages
- German Italian
- Budget
- $2.5 million
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 205
- FilmAffinity ID
- 960484
- Image
- Boccaccio 70 - movie poster - 1962.jpg
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- publication date
- 1962-01-01
- title
- Boccaccio '70
- number of parts of this work
- 3
- review score
- 50%
- Commons category
- Boccaccio '70
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Boccaccio '70 is a 1962 comedy anthology film directed by Vittorio De Sica, Federico Fellini, Mario Monicelli and Luchino Visconti from an idea by Cesare Zavattini. It consists of four episodes, each by one of the directors, all about a different aspect of morality and love in modern times in the style of Giovanni Boccaccio.
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