The Man Who Smiles
(Redirected from L'uomo che sorride)
The Man Who Smiles | |
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![]() De Sica in a film scene | |
Directed by | Mario Mattoli |
Written by | Luigi Bonelli |
Produced by | Giuseppe Amato |
Starring | Vittorio De Sica, Umberto Melnati, Enrico Viarisio, Assia Noris and Paola Borboni |
Cinematography | Arturo Gallea |
Edited by | Fernando Tropea |
Music by | Cesare A. Bixio |
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Country | Italy |
Language | Italian |
The Man Who Smiles (Italian: L'uomo che sorride) is a 1936 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film about an Oedipus Complex, directed by Mario Mattoli. The film stars Vittorio De Sica,[1] Umberto Melnati, Enrico Viarisio, Assia Noris and Paola Borboni. It is based on a play by Aldo De Benedetti.It was shot at the Tirrenia Studios.
The film premiered in the USA on 16 April 1937.
Cast
- Vittorio De Sica as Pio Fardella
- Umberto Melnati as Dino
- Enrico Viarisio as Commendator Ercole Piazza
- Assia Noris as Adriana
- Paola Borboni as La contessa
- Armando Migliari as Agostino
- Luisa Garella as Edvige
- Vanna Vanni
- Ermanno Roveri
References
- ^ Luca, Giovanna de (2007). "Vittorio de Sica (1901-1974)". Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies: A-J. Taylor & Francis. pp. 621–27. ISBN 9781579583903.
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- 1930s Italian films
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- Films scored by Cesare Andrea Bixio
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