Il marito (1958)

  • NR
  • 02/06/1958 (ES)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 22m

Overview

Alberto's marriage is a complete failure: his wife Elena is a hard woman influenced by her mother and sister who live with the married couple. Alberto is also experiencing financial problems and hopes for the help of a rich widow who is however interested in his sexual favours. Naturally Elena puts obstacles in his way and everything goes wrong. Alberto decides to change job then and becomes a sweets sales representative. Disillusioned with marital life he also changes his attitude towards women: he tells every woman he meets he is single.

Gianni Puccini

Director, Screenplay

Nanni Loy

Director, Screenplay

Rodolfo Sonego

Screenplay, Story

Alberto Sordi

Screenplay, Story

Ruggero Maccari

Screenplay

Ettore Scola

Screenplay

Cast

Alberto Sordi's headshot

Alberto Sordi

Alberto
Aurora Bautista's headshot

Aurora Bautista

Elena
Luigi Tosi's headshot

Luigi Tosi

Ernesto Finardi
Alberto De Amicis's headshot

Alberto De Amicis

Aurelio Santini
Carlo Ninchi's headshot

Carlo Ninchi

monsignore
Marcello Giorda's headshot

Marcello Giorda

onorevole Tocci
Delia Luna's headshot

Delia Luna

Ida
Laly Blanch's headshot

Laly Blanch

madre di Elena

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