La calandria
Directed byPasquale Festa Campanile
Written byGianfranco Clerici
Pasquale Festa Campanile
Ottavio Jemma
StarringLando Buzzanca
Barbara Bouchet
Agostina Belli
Salvo Randone
CinematographySilvano Ippoliti
Music byGianni Ferrio
Release date
1972
LanguageItalian

La calandria is a 1972 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] It is based upon the Renaissance play La calandria by Bernardo Dovizi, itself based on Plautus' Menaechmi and Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron.

Plot

The luxurious Livio (Lando Buzzanca) bets with the lord of the city to seduce a young bride (Agostina Belli) in a month, at the cost of his genitals.

Cast

See also

References

  1. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.
  2. Andrea Pergolari. Verso la commedia: momenti del cinema di Steno, Salce, Festa Campanile. Firenze libri, 2002.
  3. "La calandria". mubi.com. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  4. "La calandria (1972)". frenchfilmguide.com. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  5. "La calandria (1972)". topmovies.se. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  6. Bayman, Louis; Rigoletto, Sergio (17 January 2013). Popular Italian Cinema - Page 114. ISBN 9780230300163. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  7. "La calandria". fulltv.com.uk. Retrieved 15 December 2013.


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