Top Cast
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Gina Lollobrigida
Gemma Foresi
Gabriele Ferzetti
Professor Franco Vagnuzzi
Nanda Primavera
Mrs. Foresi - Gemma's Mother
Alda Mangini
Countess Elvira Coceanu
Renato Baldini
Luciano Vittoni
Franco Interlenghi
Paolo Sartori
Marilyn Buferd
Anna Sartori
Alfredo Carpegna
Count Sartori (uncredited)
Barbara Berg
Vannina
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Soldati
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Ferry, Mario Soldati, Giorgio Bassani, Sandro De Feo
- Original Score
- Franco Mannino
- Original Title
- La provinciale
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Electra Compagnia Cinematografica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Soldati
Jean Ferry, Mario Soldati, Giorgio Bassani, Sandro De Feo, Alberto Moravia
Franco Mannino
G.R. Aldo, Domenico Scala
Leo Catozzo
Attilio Riccio
Department Leadership Roster
Mario Soldati
Director
Flavio Mogherini
Production Design
Jean Ferry
Screenplay
Mario Soldati
Screenplay
Giorgio Bassani
Screenplay
Sandro De Feo
Screenplay
Franco Mannino
Original Music Composer
G.R. Aldo
Director of Photography
Domenico Scala
Director of Photography
Piero Gherardi
Costume Design
Attilio Riccio
Producer
Leo Catozzo
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wayward Wife
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Wayward Wife about?
Gemma, caught between her desires and reality, struggles to navigate her marriage and personal ambitions.
Who directed The Wayward Wife?
The Wayward Wife was directed by Mario Soldati.
Who stars in The Wayward Wife?
The principal cast of The Wayward Wife includes Gina Lollobrigida, Gabriele Ferzetti, Nanda Primavera, Alda Mangini, Renato Baldini.
When was The Wayward Wife released and how long is it?
The Wayward Wife was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for The Wayward Wife?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Wayward Wife was composed by Franco Mannino.
Is The Wayward Wife based on a book or true story?
The Wayward Wife is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alberto Moravia".