A multifaceted exploration of the pointlessness of sexual stereotypes. Liv Ullmann is a countess who, after her divorce, takes over the family farm. Realizing that she can't rely on the patriarchal society structure for assistance, Ullmann runs the farm herself with the help of her female servants and relatives. When the Count (Philipe Noiret) comes back into her life, he and his male buddies find themselves outclassed by the expertise of the ladies.
Directed by Mario Monicelli
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3.4 / 5
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Cast
Liv Ullmann
Elena
Catherine Deneuve
Claudia
Philippe Noiret
Leonardo
Giuliana De Sio
Franca
Stefania Sandrelli
Lolli
Bernard Blier
Uncle Gugo
Giuliano Gemma
Nardoni
Athina Cenci
Fosca
Paolo Hendel
Giovannini
Lucrezia Lante della Rovere
Malvina
Adalberto Maria Merli
Cesare Molteni, amante di Claudia
Nuccia Fumo
Rosa Nardoni, mamma di Guido
Crew
Mario Monicelli
Director
Leonardo Benvenuti
Screenplay
Mario Monicelli
Screenplay
Tullio Pinelli
Screenplay
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay
Nicola Piovani
Original Music Composer
Ruggero Mastroianni
Editor
Tullio Pinelli
Story
Raimondo Castelli
Production Coordinator
Nicola Piovani
Conductor
Riccardo Milani
Second Assistant Director
Francesco Anniballi
Production Secretary
Popular Reviews
7 reviews
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9.0★ · 11/20/25
se avessi le mommy issues per colpa di catherine deneuve e non mia madre forse la vita sarebbe più accettabile troppo tempo che non guardavo un monicelli, #wmario
se avessi le mommy issues per colpa di catherine deneuve e non mia madre forse la vita sarebbe più accettabile troppo tempo che non guardavo un monicelli, #wmario