''Ninfa plebea'', internationally released as ''The Nymph'', is a 1996

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comedy-drama film directed by

Lina Wertmüller Arcangela Felice Assunta Wertmüller von Elgg Spanol von Braueich (14 August 1928 – 9 December 2021), known as Lina Wertmüller (), was an Italian film director and screenwriter. She is best known for her 1970s art house films '' Seven Beauti ...

. It is based on the

Premio Strega The Strega Prize ( it, Premio Strega ) is the most prestigious Italian literary award. It has been awarded annually since 1947 for the best work of prose fiction written in the Italian language by an author of any nationality and first published ...

winning novel with the same name by Domenico Rea.

Cast

Raoul Bova Raoul Bova (born 14 August 1971) is an Italian actor. Bova's European film breakthrough was in the 1993 film ''Piccolo grande amore'', and he's played romantic male leads the following years. His American film credits include ''Under the Tusca ...

: Pietro * Lucia Cara: Miluzza *

Stefania Sandrelli Stefania Sandrelli (born 5 June 1946) is an Italian actress, famous for her many roles in the ''commedia all'Italiana'', starting from the 1960s. She was 14 years old when she starred in '' Divorce Italian Style'' as Angela, the cousin and love i ...

: Nunziata * Isa Danieli: Gesummia * Peppe De Rosa: Don Peppe *

Lorenzo Crespi Lorenzo Crespi (born Vincenzo Leopizzi on 13 August 1971) is an Italian film and television actor. Life and career Born in Messina, Crespi made his film debut in 1995, in Pappi Corsicato's '' Black Holes''. In 1998 he won the Globo d'oro for ...

: Dino * Simona Patitucci : Rosinella * Giuditta del Vecchio: Annuzza * Lola Pagnani: Lucia

References

External links

* 1996 films 1996 comedy-drama films Italian comedy-drama films Films directed by Lina Wertmüller Films scored by Ennio Morricone Films with screenplays by Ugo Pirro 1990s Italian films {{1990s-comedy-drama-film-stub