Italian Engagement (1964)
"What do I love...the man in the boy or the boy in the man?"
In this romance, a middle-aged playboy finds himself running his father's fur business after his father's death. He continues to allow his papa's mistress to run the business. The playboy's fiancee gets pregnant and he refuses to marry her. She dumps him in favor of his best friend. Soon the selfish man finds himself deserted by all his friends. He winds up involved with his father's patiently waiting lover.
Director: Alfredo Giannetti
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: October 16, 1964
Cast
- Rossano Brazzi - Mario Menacci
- Annie Girardot - Clara
- Tony Anthony - Franco
- Marisa Merlini - Regina
- Giuditta Rissone - Madre di Mario
- Silla Bettini
- Nino Dal Fabbro
- Giorgio Tedeschi
- Cesarina Gheraldi
- Renzo Palmer
Screenplay
Production: Archimede (II), CEI Incom, France Cinéma Productions
Country: France, Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Parody and Spoof, Dark Comedy and Irony
Keywords
satire
More Films by Director: Alfredo Giannetti
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Italian Engagement about?
- In this romance, a middle-aged playboy finds himself running his father's fur business after his father's death. He continues to allow his papa's mistress to run the business. The playboy's fiancee gets pregnant and he refuses to marry her. She dumps him in favor of his best friend. Soon the selfish man finds himself deserted by all his friends. He winds up involved with his father's patiently waiting lover.
- Who directed Italian Engagement?
- Italian Engagement was directed by Alfredo Giannetti.
- Who stars in Italian Engagement?
- Italian Engagement stars Rossano Brazzi, Annie Girardot, Tony Anthony, Marisa Merlini, Giuditta Rissone, Silla Bettini.
- How long is Italian Engagement?
- Italian Engagement has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Italian Engagement?
- Italian Engagement is a Comedy film.
- Where was Italian Engagement produced?
- Italian Engagement was produced in France, Italy.
- What are the themes of Italian Engagement?
- The themes of Italian Engagement include: Parody and Spoof, Dark Comedy and Irony.