Il bell'Antonio
“...the frank story of a marital challenge”
Synopsis
Problems arise for Antonio Magnano when he is unable to consummate his marriage to the beautiful Barbara Puglisi and his virility is called into question. Despite the fact that he loves his beautiful wife and they have otherwise been happily married for a year, his problem becomes a source of contention for all concerned.
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Marcello Mastroianni
Antonio Magnano
Claudia Cardinale
Barbara Puglisi
Pierre Brasseur
Alfio Magnano
Rina Morelli
Rosaria Magnano
Tomas Milian
Edoardo
Fulvia Mammi
Elena Ardizzone
Patrizia Bini
Santuzza
Anna Arena
Signora Puglisi
Jole Fierro
Cesarina Gheraldi
Gina Mattarolo
Alice Sandro
Guido Celano
Maurizio Conti
Salvatore Fazio
Ugo Torrente
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 2, 1962
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mauro Bolognini
- Screenplay & Story
- Gino Visentini, Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Original Score
- Piero Piccioni
- Original Title
- Il bell'Antonio
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Arco Film, Cino del Duca, Societé Cinématographique Lyre
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mauro Bolognini
Gino Visentini, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Vitaliano Brancati
Piero Piccioni
Armando Nannuzzi
Nino Baragli
Alfredo Bini
Department Leadership Roster
Mauro Bolognini
Director
Piero Tosi
Costume Design
Gino Visentini
Screenplay
Carlo Egidi
Production Design
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Screenplay
Nino Baragli
Editor
Alfredo Bini
Producer
Piero Piccioni
Original Music Composer
Armando Nannuzzi
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Il bell'Antonio
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Il bell'Antonio about?
Problems arise for Antonio Magnano when he is unable to consummate his marriage to the beautiful Barbara Puglisi and his virility is called into question. Despite the fact that he loves his beautiful wife and they have otherwise been happily married for a year, his problem becomes a source of contention for all concerned.
Who directed Il bell'Antonio?
Il bell'Antonio was directed by Mauro Bolognini.
Who stars in Il bell'Antonio?
The principal cast of Il bell'Antonio includes Marcello Mastroianni, Claudia Cardinale, Pierre Brasseur, Rina Morelli, Tomas Milian.
When was Il bell'Antonio released and how long is it?
Il bell'Antonio was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Il bell'Antonio?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Il bell'Antonio was composed by Piero Piccioni.
Is Il bell'Antonio based on a book or true story?
Il bell'Antonio is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Vitaliano Brancati".