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      Il bell'Antonio

      Released Apr 2, 1962 1h 41m Drama List
      Reviews In the lush city of Catania, Sicily, Antonio (Marcello Mastroianni) is regarded as the ultimate lover of women, a title he holds dear. Yet not long after marrying the beautiful Barbara (Claudia Cardinale), Antonio's new obligations begin to weigh on him, and soon he is faltering in the bedroom. In short order, his impotence is the talk of the town, and Antonio is a laughingstock. As he tries to repair the damage to his marriage, Barbara considers her options for leaving. Read More Read Less

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      Vernon Young Film Quarterly Il Bell'Antonio is lyrical, savage, and astute. Jan 17, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis In the lush city of Catania, Sicily, Antonio (Marcello Mastroianni) is regarded as the ultimate lover of women, a title he holds dear. Yet not long after marrying the beautiful Barbara (Claudia Cardinale), Antonio's new obligations begin to weigh on him, and soon he is faltering in the bedroom. In short order, his impotence is the talk of the town, and Antonio is a laughingstock. As he tries to repair the damage to his marriage, Barbara considers her options for leaving.
      Director
      Mauro Bolognini
      Screenwriter
      Mauro Bolognini, Vitaliano Brancati, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Gino Visentini
      Distributor
      Emerging Pictures
      Production Co
      Arco Films
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      Italian
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Apr 2, 1962, Wide
      Runtime
      1h 41m
      Sound Mix
      Mono
      Aspect Ratio
      35mm