(The Mandrake)
(The Mandrake)
Italy, France · 1965 · 35 mm · Black and White · 100' · o.v. Italian
A young cleric dreams of being with the beautiful wife of a notary. He poses as a doctor and suggests a remedy so the woman can have the child the husband desires. “Mandragola was a problematic text with state censorship and ecclesiastical authorities for years”. (A. Lattuada)
Director
Alberto Lattuada
Cast
Jean-Claude Brialy, Nilla Pizzi, Philippe Leroy, Romolo Valli, Rosanna Schiaffino
Producer
Alfredo Bini
Cinematography
Tonino Delli Colli
Editing
Nino Baragli
Music
Gino Marinuzzi Jr.
Production
Arco Film
Compagnie Cinématographique de France
Cineteca Nazionale - CSC
