Divorce Italian Style
1961 · 104 min
Comedy · Crime
★ 7.9Ferdinando Cefalù is desperate to marry his cousin, Angela, but he is married to Rosalia and divorce is illegal in Italy. To get around the law, he tries to trick his wife into having an affair so he can catch her and murder her, as he knows he would be given a light sentence for killing an adulterous woman. He persuades a painter to lure his wife into an affair, but Rosalia proves to be more faithful than he expected.
Crew
- Director Pietro Germi
- Screenplay Ennio De Concini
- Screenplay Alfredo Giannetti
- Screenplay Pietro Germi
- Story Ennio De Concini
- Story Alfredo Giannetti
- Story Pietro Germi
- Director of Photography Leonida Barboni
Cast
Marcello Mastroianni
Ferdinando Cefalù
Daniela Rocca
Rosalia Cefalù
Stefania Sandrelli
Angela
Leopoldo Trieste
Carmelo Patanè
Odoardo Spadaro
Don Gaetano Cefalù
- M
Margherita Girelli
Sisina
- A
Angela Cardile
Agnese Cefalù
Lando Buzzanca
Rosario Mulè
Pietro Tordi
Attorney De Marzi
- U
Ugo Torrente
Don Calogero
- A
Antonio Acqua
Priest
Bianca Castagnetta
Donna Matilde Cefalù
Crew
- Director — Pietro Germi
- Screenplay — Ennio De Concini
- Screenplay — Alfredo Giannetti
- Screenplay — Pietro Germi
- Story — Ennio De Concini
- Story — Alfredo Giannetti
- Story — Pietro Germi
- Director of Photography — Leonida Barboni
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