Il bell'Antonio

Il bell'Antonio (1960)

...the frank story of a marital challenge

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.

Date of release
1960-03-04
TMDB
7.1 / 10 (111)
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Drama
Director
Mauro Bolognini

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Beautiful Antonio
  • Filmed in: Catania
  • Awards: 1 · Nominations: 0. Including: Golden Leopard

Il bell'Antonio is a 1960 Italian-French drama film directed by Mauro Bolognini and starring Marcello Mastroianni and Claudia Cardinale. It is based on the novel of the same name by Vitaliano Brancati and was adapted for the screen by Pier Paolo Pasolini and Gino Visentini, moving the novel's setting during Italy's fascist era to the present.

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