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Marriage Italian style / Surf Film SRL presents a Lorber Films release ; produced by Carlo Ponti ; written by Eduardo De Filippo and Renato Castellani ; directed by Vittorio De Sica.
LIBRA DVD 018 234
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- De Filippo, Eduardo, 1900-1984. Filomena Marturano, author.
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- De Filippo, Eduardo, 1900-1984--Film adaptations.
- De Filippo, Eduardo.
- De Filippo, Eduardo, 1900-1984.
- Mistresses--Drama.
- Mistresses.
- Man-woman relationships--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Marriage--Drama.
- Marriage.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Romantic comedy films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen.
- Other Title:
- Sophia Loren award collection
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Lorber Films : Distributed by Kino Lorber, [2011]
- Language Note:
- Italian dialogue with optional English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Domenico first meets 17-year-old prostitute Filumena in a Neapolitan brothel in the 2nd World War. After the war they become lovers on and off for 22 years. Domenico eventually rents an apartment for Filumena and even lets her run his shop but is always chasing other women. Finally Filumena asks Domenico to marry her on her deathbed, just before he had planned to marry his young cashier, and admits she had his legitimate child. Dominico uses different subterfuges trying to find which teenager might be his son.
- Participant:
- Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Aldo Puglisi, Pia Lindstrom.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Roberto Gerardi ; production designer, Carlo Egidi ; film editor, Adriana Novelli ; music, Armando Trovajoli.
- Notes:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1964.
- 1.85:1 aspect ratio.
- Based on the play "Filomena Marturano" by Eduardo de Filippo.
- Also issued as part of the 4-disc set: Sophia Loren award collection.
- Special features: trailers; theatrical promo; stills gallery.
- OCLC:
- 722923356
- Publisher Number:
- LF-DVD-745 Lorber Films
- LF-DVD-745B Lorber Films
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