''The Virtuous Bigamist'' (french: Sous le ciel de Provence, it, Era di venerdì 17) is a 1956 French-Italian
comedy drama film directed by
Mario Soldati. It is a remake of the Italian film ''
Four Steps in the Clouds
''Four Steps in the Clouds'' () is a 1942 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Alessandro Blasetti, starring Gino Cervi and Adriana Benetti. It tells the story of a married man who agrees to act as the husband of a young pregnant woman who has b ...
'', written by
Giuseppe Amato,
Alessandro Blasetti
Alessandro Blasetti (3 July 1900 – 1 February 1987) was an Italian film director and screenwriter who influenced Italian neorealism with the film ''Quattro passi fra le nuvole''. Blasetti was one of the leading figures in Italian cinema during ...
,
Aldo De Benedetti,
Piero Tellini
Piero Tellini (16 January 1917 – 22 June 1985) was an Italian screenwriter and film director.
Born in Florence, the son of the soprano Ines Alfani(the Soprano Opera singer for 10 years with Arturo Toscanini), Tellini graduated at the Centro ...
and
Cesare Zavattini.
Cast
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Fernandel as Paul Verier
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Giulia Rubini as Maria
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Fosco Giachetti as Antonio
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Leda Gloria as Lucia
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Renato Salvatori as Gino
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Andrex as Frederic
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Tina Pica as Zia Camilla
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Alberto Sordi as Mario
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Suzet Maïs
Suzette Charlotte Marie Mathilde Roux (January 31, 1908 – January 24, 1989), screen name "Suzet Maïs", was a French stage and film actress.
Selected filmography
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1908 births
1989 deaths
French film actre ...
as Juliette Verdier
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Jean Brochard as the car salesman
References
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1956 films
Italian comedy-drama films
French comedy-drama films
1956 comedy-drama films
Films directed by Mario Soldati
Remakes of Italian films
Films based on works by Cesare Zavattini
1950s Italian films
1950s French films
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