Help Me, My Love (Italian: Amore mio aiutami) is a 1969 Commedia all'italiana film written, directed and starred by Alberto Sordi.[1][2][3]
| Help Me, My Love | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Alberto Sordi |
| Written by | Rodolfo Sonego Alberto Sordi Tullio Pinelli |
| Produced by | Gianni Hecht Lucari |
| Starring | Alberto Sordi Monica Vitti |
| Cinematography | Carlo Di Palma |
| Edited by | Franco Fraticelli |
| Music by | Piero Piccioni |
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| Language | Italian |
Plot
editGiovanni and Raffaella have been happily married for ten years, but their relationship goes into crisis when Raffaella falls in love with Valerio Mantovani, a handsome forty-year-old man she met at the chamber music concerts she attends weekly with her mother.
Cast
edit- Alberto Sordi as Giovanni Machiavelli
- Monica Vitti as Raffaella
- Silvano Tranquilli as Valerio Mantovani
- Laura Adani as Elena
- Ugo Gregoretti as Michele Parodi
- Mariolina Cannuli as Danila Parodi
- Nestor Garay as Father Bardella
- Karl-Otto Alberty as Bauer
Reception
editSordi and Vitti were the previous season's biggest box office stars in Italy and the film was the number one film in Rome in its opening weekend, grossing $18,500.[4]
References
edit- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
- ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
- ^ Gianluca Colitta. Francesco Maselli. Uno sguardo non indifferente. Besa, 2013. ISBN 8849708386.
- ^ "'Fellini Satyricon' Mighty in Milan". Variety. 15 October 1969. p. 30.
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