Cycle “Reflections of the past” – Italian Divorce VOSTF
Movie screening
11 October 2024
Friday 11 October 2024 at 2.30 pm.
1963 Oscar for Best Original Screenplay Oscars
1962 Cannes Best Comedy Award
Italy, 1962, 1h44, comedy-drama, romance, Italian VOstf
From Pietro Germi
With Marcello Mastroianni, Daniela Rocca, Stefania Sandrelli
Ferdinando Cefalu, a Sicilian nobleman, is in love with his young cousin Angela. But he's married to Rosalia, an unbearable woman, and divorce is illegal in Italy... Resourceful, Ferdinando concocts an “Italian divorce”: push his wife into the arms of a lover, catch the unfaithful one in the act and commit a crime of passion with minimal jail time...