The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (1966)1h55
Comedy
Director Pietro Germi
Also directed Divorce Italian Style, Seduced and Abandoned, Serafino, and 16 more
An anthology presents three storylines, all set in the Italian town of Treviso: A husband pretends to be impotent as a cover for having an affair; a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress, but the rest of the town's husbands become jealous and unite to conspire against them; and local men all seduce a promiscuous young woman, but when her father eventually reveals that she is underage, they all face prosecution for statutory rape.
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Cast
Virna Lisi
Gastone Moschin
Nora Ricci
Alberto Lionello
Olga Villi
Beba Lončar
Franco Fabrizi
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