The Miller's Beautiful Wife (1956)

  • NR
  • 05/30/1956 (FR)
  • Romance, Comedy
  • 1h 38m

Overview

A lecherous governor of Naples in 1680 lusts after the wives of several peasants, particularly after the miller's wife Carmela. The miller himself plans to avenge his honor by seducing the wife of the governor.

Mario Camerini

Director, Screenplay

Ennio De Concini

Screenplay

Sandro Continenza

Screenplay

Augusto Camerini

Screenplay

Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

Novel

Cast

Vittorio De Sica's headshot

Vittorio De Sica

Don Teofilo - governatore
Sophia Loren's headshot

Sophia Loren

Carmela
Marcello Mastroianni's headshot

Marcello Mastroianni

Luca - suo marito
Paolo Stoppa's headshot

Paolo Stoppa

Gardunia
Yvonne Sanson's headshot

Yvonne Sanson

Donna Dolores
Mario Passante's headshot

Mario Passante

Capitano dei gendarmi
Carlo Sposito's headshot

Carlo Sposito

Virgilio Riento's headshot

Virgilio Riento

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