The Wayward Wife

1953 film

  • 18 February 1953 (1953-02-18)
Running time
114 minutesCountryItalyLanguageItalian

The Wayward Wife (Italian: La provinciale) is a 1953 Italian melodrama film directed by Mario Soldati. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.[1] In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."[2]

Plot

Cast

  • Gina Lollobrigida as Gemma Vagnuzzi
  • Gabriele Ferzetti as Prof. Franco Vagnuzzi
  • Franco Interlenghi as Paolo Sartori
  • Nanda Primavera as Mrs. Foresi, Gemma's mother
  • Marilyn Buferd as Anna Sartori (as Marylin Buferd)
  • Barbara Berg as Vannina
  • Alda Mangini as Elvira Coceanu
  • Renato Baldini as Luciano Vittoni, Gemma's Lover
  • Capt. Vernon Jarratt as Mr Renzi (uncredited)
  • Gianni Luda (uncredited)
  • Anna-Maria Sandri (uncredited)
  • Milko Skofic as Marcello (uncredited)
  • Alfredo Carpegna as Count Fabrizio Sartori (uncredited)
  • Rina Franchetti as The Tailoress (uncredited)

References

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Wayward Wife". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 23 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Ecco i cento film italiani da salvare Corriere della Sera". www.corriere.it. Retrieved 11 March 2021.

External links

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