

How, When, and with Whom
Come, quando, perché
Synopsis
Paola, wife of a wealthy Turinese industrialist, meets Alberto, a friend of her husband, who emigrated to Argentina and has returned for business reasons. After a few days, Alberto confesses his love to Paola, but she resists. However, during a vacation in Sardinia, having waited in vain for the arrival of her husband, she gives in to Alberto's wishes.
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- Director
- Antonio Pietrangeli
- Screenplay & Story
- Tullio Pinelli, Antonio Pietrangeli
- Original Score
- Armando Trovajoli
- Original Title
- Come, quando, perché
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Documento Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Antonio Pietrangeli
Tullio Pinelli, Antonio Pietrangeli, Martin Maurice
Armando Trovajoli
Mario Montuori
Franco Fraticelli
Gianni Hecht Lucari, Fausto Saraceni
Department Leadership Roster
Antonio Pietrangeli
Director
Gianni Hecht Lucari
Producer
Maurizio Chiari
Production Design
Franco Fraticelli
Editor
Mario Montuori
Director of Photography
Tullio Pinelli
Screenplay
Antonio Pietrangeli
Screenplay
Maurizio Chiari
Costume Design
Armando Trovajoli
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About How, When, and with Whom
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is How, When, and with Whom about?
Paola, wife of a wealthy Turinese industrialist, meets Alberto, a friend of her husband, who emigrated to Argentina and has returned for business reasons. After a few days, Alberto confesses his love to Paola, but she resists. However, during a vacation in Sardinia, having waited in vain for the arrival of her husband, she gives in to Alberto's wishes.
Who directed How, When, and with Whom?
How, When, and with Whom was directed by Antonio Pietrangeli.
Who stars in How, When, and with Whom?
The principal cast of How, When, and with Whom includes Philippe Leroy, Horst Buchholz, Danièle Gaubert, Elsa Albani, Liana Orfei.
When was How, When, and with Whom released and how long is it?
How, When, and with Whom was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for How, When, and with Whom?
The original motion picture soundtrack for How, When, and with Whom was composed by Armando Trovajoli.
Is How, When, and with Whom based on a book or true story?
How, When, and with Whom is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Martin Maurice".




















