Ho scelto l'amore (1953)
A satire of the Cold War, Italian style. Soviet flunkey Boris Popovitc is sent on a goodwill mission to Rome, where he is to deliver a symbolic dove of peace to a group of WW II freedom fighters. Somehow, Boris winds up in Venice minus the dove. As he searches up street and down canal for the missing bird, he meets and falls in love with luscious flower-girl Maria.
Director: Mario Zampi
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: March 3, 1953
Cast
- Renato Rascel - Boris Popovic
- Marisa Pavan - Maria
- Eduardo Passarelli - Mario
- Margherita Bagni - Elisabetta, la zia di Marisa
- Michele Abruzzo - Vitali
- Gianni Rizzo - il secondo delegato
- Lia Di Leo - Paola
- Kiki Urbani - altra donna a casa del conte
- Paolo Panelli - il figlio del conte
- Gino Cavalieri - il prete alla festa di nozze
Screenplay
- Renato Rascel (Screenplay)
- Vittorio Calvino (Screenplay)
- Giorgio Prosperi (Screenplay)
- Mario Zampi (Screenplay)
- Achille Campanile (Screenplay)
Music: Roman Vlad
Cinematography: Mario Albertelli, Rodolfo Lombardi
Editing: Romano Zampi
Production: Film Costellazione
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
More Films by Director: Mario Zampi
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ho scelto l'amore about?
- A satire of the Cold War, Italian style. Soviet flunkey Boris Popovitc is sent on a goodwill mission to Rome, where he is to deliver a symbolic dove of peace to a group of WW II freedom fighters. Somehow, Boris winds up in Venice minus the dove. As he searches up street and down canal for the missing bird, he meets and falls in love with luscious flower-girl Maria.
- Who directed Ho scelto l'amore?
- Ho scelto l'amore was directed by Mario Zampi.
- Who stars in Ho scelto l'amore?
- Ho scelto l'amore stars Renato Rascel, Marisa Pavan, Eduardo Passarelli, Margherita Bagni, Michele Abruzzo, Gianni Rizzo.
- How long is Ho scelto l'amore?
- Ho scelto l'amore has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Ho scelto l'amore?
- Ho scelto l'amore is a Comedy film.
- Where was Ho scelto l'amore produced?
- Ho scelto l'amore was produced in Italy.