''Il seduttore'' (translation: ''The Seducer'') is a
1954
Events
January
* January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany.
* January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting.
* January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The fir ...
Italian
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** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance language
*** Regional Ita ...
comedy film
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directed by
Franco Rossi.
It was adapted from the play by
Diego Fabbri
Diego Fabbri (July 2, 1911 – August 14, 1980) was an Italian playwright whose plays centered on religious (Catholic) themes.
Early career
Fabbri graduated from the University of Bologna in 1936 with a degree in economics and business. But his ...
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Plot
Alberto is forced to face his wife and his two lovers at the same time.
Cast
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Alberto Sordi
Alberto Sordi (15 June 1920 – 24 February 2003) was an Italian actor, voice actor, singer, comedian, director and screenwriter.
Early life
Born in Rome to a schoolteacher and a musician and the last of five children, Sordi was named in hon ...
: Alberto
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Lea Padovani
Lea Padovani (28 July 1920 – 23 June 1991) was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 60 films between 1945 and 1990. She starred in the film '' Black Dossier'' which was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival.
Partial filmography
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: Norma
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Lia Amanda
Lia Amanda (born 2 September 1932) is an Italian former film actress.
Life and career
Born in Rome as Lia Molfesi, Amanda was the daughter of the character actor Mario Molfesi.
She debuted at very young age with her real name in Mario Monicel ...
: Natalina Spencer
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Jacqueline Pierreux
Jacqueline Pierreux (15 January 1923 – 10 March 2005) was a French film and television actress.Philip Mosley p.105 From the early 1970s onwards she also enjoyed success as a producer.
She was the wife of screenwriter Pierre Léaud and the moth ...
: Jacqueline
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Denise Grey
Denise Grey (born Édouardine Verthuy; 17 September 1896 – 13 January 1996) was an Italian-born actress who became a naturalized French citizen.
Biography
Édouardine Grey was born in Châtillon in the Aosta Valley of north-west Italy, clos ...
: Jacqueline's Mother
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Mino Doro
Mino Doro (6 May 1903 – 13 April 1992) was an Italian actor who appeared in more than a hundred films between 1932 and 1970. Doro generally played supporting and character roles. He appeared as a blackshirt in the 1934 Fascist propaganda fi ...
: Commendatore
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Ciccio Barbi
Ciccio Barbi (19 January 1919 – 26 November 1992) was an Italian film actor.
Selected filmography
* '' The Last Wagon'' (1943) - Young Friend of Toto (uncredited)
* '' Angelina'' (1947) - (uncredited)
* '' Auguri e figli maschi!'' (1951) ...
: Ragionier Abele
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Pina Bottin: Giulia
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Nino Vingelli
Nino Vingelli (4 June 1912 – 26 March 2003) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1941 and 2000.
Selected filmography
* ''I mariti (Tempesta d'anime)'' (1941)
* '' The Betrothed'' (1941) - (uncredited)
* '' ...
: Onofrio
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Eva Vanicek
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:Alberto's Young Colleague
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Mara Berni
Mara Berni (born 12 June 1932) is an Italian former stage, television and film actress.
Life and career
Born in Brunate, Como as Mara Bernasconi, Berni debuted on stage as a child actress with the "Compagnia dei Piccoli" directed by Wanda Petr ...
: Blonde Colleague on the Train
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Riccardo Cucciolla
Riccardo Cucciolla (5 September 1924 – 17 September 1999) was an Italian actor and voice actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1953 and 1999. He won the Best Actor Award at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival for the film '' Sacco & Vanzetti'' ...
: Racca
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Ennio Girolami
Enio Girolami (14 January 1935 – 16 February 2013), sometimes credited as Thomas Moore, was an Italian film and television actor.
Born in Rome, son of director Marino Girolami and brother of director Enzo G. Castellari, Girolami made his ...
: Singer
References
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1954 films
1954 comedy films
Italian comedy films
Films directed by Franco Rossi
Adultery in films
Italian black-and-white films
1950s Italian films
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