Il bell'Antonio
7.3
“...the frank story of a marital challenge”
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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Cast
16 people
Marcello Mastroianni
Antonio Magnano
Known for
8½
La Dolce Vita
Claudia Cardinale
Barbara Puglisi
Known for
Once Upon a Time in the West
8½
Pierre Brasseur
Alfio Magnano
Known for
Eyes Without a Face
Children of Paradise
Rina Morelli
Rosaria Magnano
Known for
The Leopard
Senso
Tomas Milian
Edoardo
Known for
Traffic
Don't Torture a Duckling
Fulvia Mammi
Elena Ardizzone
Also in
The Count of Monte Cristo
Toto the Third Man
Patrizia Bini
Santuzza
Also in
Sweet Deceptions
The River
Anna Arena
Signora Puglisi
Also in
The Adventures of Mary Read
The Law
Jole Fierro
Also in
Hotel Fear
The Island Monster
Cesarina Gheraldi
Also in
I miserabili
The Virgo, the Taurus and the Capricorn
Gina Mattarolo
Also in
The Moralist
Cerasella
Alice Sandro
Also in
Letters of a Novice
Prepotenti più di prima
Mauro Bolognini Director · Pier Paolo Pasolini Screenplay Gino Visentini Screenplay
United States release April 2, 1962 · Produced in France, Italy · Production Cino del Duca, Societé Cinématographique Lyre
Production
Arco Film
Production
Cino del Duca
Production
Societé Cinématographique Lyre
Production
France · Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · March 4, 1960
Theatrical
United States · April 2, 1962
Theatrical
France
July 5, 1961 · Theatrical
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