The first 4-act motion picture ever presented!
An anthology of four comic moral tales about the hypocrisies surrounding sex in 1960s Italy: frothy young love and office politics in the big city; milk advertisements that begin to haunt an aging prude; a trophy wife enduring her husband's very public affairs; a lucky ticket-holder at a small town fair.
Dr. Antonio Mazzuolo (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor ...")
The film's tagline is: "The first 4-act motion picture ever presented!"
The runtime is 204 minutes (3h 24m).
The film features dialogue in 3 languages: English, Italian, German.
It was a co-production between: France, Italy.
The film was directed by Vittorio De Sica.
The screenplay was written by Luchino Visconti and Federico Fellini.
The score was composed by Armando Trovajoli.
Cinematography was handled by Otello Martelli.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0055805.
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Good
152 votes
Boccaccio '70
Released
18
English, Italiano, Deutsch
France, Italy
