''Nudo di donna'' (internationally released as ''Portrait of a Woman, Nude'' and ''Portrait of a Nude Woman'') is a 1981 Italian
mystery - comedy film
The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is one of the o ...
. It is the third and final film directed by
Nino Manfredi
Saturnino "Nino" Manfredi (22 March 1921 – 4 June 2004) was an Italian actor, voice actor, director, screenwriter, playwright, comedian, singer, author, radio personality and television presenter.
He was one of the most prominent Italian ac ...
. The original director,
Alberto Lattuada
Mario Alberto Lattuada (; 13 November 1914 – 3 July 2005) was an Italian film director.
Career
Lattuada was born in Vaprio d'Adda, the son of composer Felice Lattuada. He was initially interested in literature, becoming, while still a studen ...
, was replaced after the first few weeks of shooting, due to disputes with Manfredi, who also played the lead.
Cast
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Nino Manfredi
Saturnino "Nino" Manfredi (22 March 1921 – 4 June 2004) was an Italian actor, voice actor, director, screenwriter, playwright, comedian, singer, author, radio personality and television presenter.
He was one of the most prominent Italian ac ...
: Sandro
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Eleonora Giorgi
Eleonora Giorgi (21 October 1953 – 3 March 2025) was an Italian actress, screenwriter, and film director. She gained prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, starring in a variety of Italian films, particularly in the comedy and drama genres. Gior ...
: Laura / Riri
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Jean-Pierre Cassel
Jean-Pierre Cassel (; born Jean-Pierre Crochon; 27 October 1932 – 19 April 2007) was a French actor and dancer. A popular star of French cinema, he was initially known for his comedy film appearances, though he also proved a gifted dramatic a ...
: Pireddu
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Georges Wilson
Georges Wilson (né Willson, ; 16 October 1921 – 3 February 2010) was a French actor and director of stage and screen. He was a significant figure in French theatre during the latter 20th-century, serving as director of the Theatre Nation ...
: Arch. Zanetto
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Carlo Bagno
Carlo Bagno (21 March 1920 – 19 January 1990) was an Italian actor.
Life and career
Born in Lendinara, Rovigo, Bagno studied acting at the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico, graduating in 1941.
Bagno was mainly active ...
: Giovanni
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Beatrice Ring: Beatrice
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Giuseppe Maffioli: The drunkard
References
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1981 films
Commedia all'italiana
Films set in Venice
Films directed by Nino Manfredi
Films about adultery in Italy
1981 comedy films
1980s Italian-language films
1980s Italian films
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