The Magnificent Cuckold
Il magnifico cornuto
Synopsis
Andrea Artusi is a successful businessman with a beautiful wife, Maria, and a happy marriage - until he has an affair. After his own cheating, he starts to become obsessed with his wife's fidelity. Since she is one of the most desired women in town, he worries that it would be very easy for her to cheat on him. Now every time a man looks at his wife, Andrea goes crazy. Meanwhile, Maria finds out about her husband's affair and decides to plan her revenge.
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Ugo Tognazzi
Andrea Artusi
Claudia Cardinale
Maria Grazia
Bernard Blier
Mariotti
Michèle Girardon
Cristiana
Paul Guers
Gabriele
Philippe Nicaud
il medico
Gian Maria Volonté
Assessore
Susy Andersen
Wanda Mariotti
José Luis de Vilallonga
Presidente
Salvo Randone
Belisario
Ester Carloni
Palmira
Elvira Tonelli
The elder Maid at the Artusis
Edda Ferronao
The younger Maid at the Artusis
Antonio Gerini
Liliana Salvioni
Maria Grazia's Friend
Anna María Aveta
Ernesto Azzalini
The Architect
Olindo De Turres
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Antonio Pietrangeli
- Screenplay & Story
- Diego Fabbri, Ettore Scola, Stefano Strucchi, Ruggero Maccari
- Original Score
- Armando Trovajoli
- Original Title
- Il magnifico cornuto
- Country of Origin
- Italy, France
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- Les Films Copernic
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Antonio Pietrangeli
Diego Fabbri, Ettore Scola, Stefano Strucchi, Ruggero Maccari, Fernand Crommelynck
Armando Trovajoli
Armando Nannuzzi
Eraldo Da Roma
Henryk Chroscicki, Alfonso Sansone
Department Leadership Roster
Antonio Pietrangeli
Director
Diego Fabbri
Screenplay
Ettore Scola
Screenplay
Stefano Strucchi
Screenplay
Maurizio Chiari
Production Design
Ruggero Maccari
Screenplay
Armando Trovajoli
Original Music Composer
Eraldo Da Roma
Editor
Henryk Chroscicki
Producer
Alfonso Sansone
Producer
Armando Nannuzzi
Director of Photography
Maurizio Chiari
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What is The Magnificent Cuckold about?
Andrea Artusi is a successful businessman with a beautiful wife, Maria, and a happy marriage - until he has an affair. After his own cheating, he starts to become obsessed with his wife's fidelity. Since she is one of the most desired women in town, he worries that it would be very easy for her to cheat on him. Now every time a man looks at his wife, Andrea goes crazy. Meanwhile, Maria finds out about her husband's affair and decides to plan her revenge.
Who directed The Magnificent Cuckold?
The Magnificent Cuckold was directed by Antonio Pietrangeli.
Who stars in The Magnificent Cuckold?
The principal cast of The Magnificent Cuckold includes Ugo Tognazzi, Claudia Cardinale, Bernard Blier, Michèle Girardon, Paul Guers.
When was The Magnificent Cuckold released and how long is it?
The Magnificent Cuckold was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for The Magnificent Cuckold?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Magnificent Cuckold was composed by Armando Trovajoli.