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The Couples

The Couples

IMDB:

6.7
The Couples

Released

12/23/1970

Duration

2h 1m

Genre

Comedy

Country

Italy

Cast

Alberto Sordi, Monica Vitti, Enzo Jannacci

Overview

Three episodes. Episode 1 - The Refrigerator (Monicelli). A married couple of two poor emigrant workers spend almost all their money to buy a refrigerator (a must in the '70s). The purchase is too expensive for their family balance sheet. To earn some money they decide to go for prostitution. The wife is not so unhappy to the perspective. Episode 2 - The Room (Sordi). To celebrate ten years of marriage a couple decides to spend a quick holiday in top luxury hotels in Sardinia. But the fashion luxury VIP world is too hard to enter; they soon will end in prison. Episode 3 - The Lion (De Sica). Two adulterous, Antonio and Giulia, are blocked by a lion, staying on the exit in the place they met. They both have to come back home, but couldn't move because of the lion’s presence. The critical situation soon drives them to their limit, revealing their real essence.

Cast

Alberto Sordi

Giacinto / Antonio

Alberto Sordi

Monica Vitti

Adele / Giulia

Monica Vitti

Enzo Jannacci

Gavino

Enzo Jannacci

Rossana Di Lorenzo

Erminia

Rossana Di Lorenzo

Luigi Bonos

Unknown Role

Luigi Bonos

Kalam Shamsuddin

Unknown Role

Kalam Shamsuddin

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