The Miller's Beautiful Wife

The Miller's Beautiful Wife

1955 · 98 min · IT · 5.7 (29 votes)
Dir. Mario Camerini · Starring Vittorio De Sica, Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Paolo Stoppa, Yvonne Sanson, Mario Passante · Music Angelo Francesco Lavagnino
RomanceComedy

A lecherous governor of Naples in 1680 lusts after the wives of several peasants, particularly after the miller's wife Carmela. The miller himself plans to avenge his honor by seducing the wife of the governor.

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A playful, slightly risqué romp through historical Italy. It’s a charmingly witty affair, full of flirtatious glances and clever exchanges, exploring timeless themes with a light, comedic touch.

bawdylightheartedsatiricalcharmingsteadyperiod pieceEuropean art housecomedic dramadesireclasshonorcomedy of manners
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