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Il marito (1958): Cast

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Il marito is a 1958 comedy directed by Nanni Loy and Gianni Puccini, starring Alberto Sordi as Alberto, Aurora Bautista and Laly Blanch. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.

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Il marito (1958) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Directors
Nanni Loy and Gianni Puccini
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Il marito About?

The premise of Il marito without spoilers.

Alberto's marriage to the domineering Elena collapses under the pressure of her mother and sister, who also live with the couple. Burdened by debt, he seeks help from a rich widow who only wants his favors, prompting Elena to interfere. After losing his job, Alberto becomes a sweets salesman, grows cynical about marriage, and tells every woman he meets that he is single.

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Cast & crew

Il marito Cast & Characters

Alberto Sordi leads the cast as Alberto, with Aurora Bautista as Elena and Laly Blanch as madre di Elena. Directed by Nanni Loy and Gianni Puccini; 17 actors are credited in all.

From the directors

More from Nanni Loy and Gianni Puccini

More films directed by Nanni Loy and Gianni Puccini: Scugnizzi, My Friends Act III, Where’s Picone? and Heads I Win, Tails You Lose.

Cars

Cars in Il marito

9 cars on screen, including the 1949 Chevrolet Styleline De Luxe and the 1952 Fiat 1400.

All 9 cars
  • 1949 Chevrolet Styleline De Luxe in Il marito 1949 Chevrolet Styleline De Luxe Important role
  • 1952 Fiat 1400 in Il marito 1952 Fiat 1400 Important role
  • 1954 Fiat 1400 A in Il marito 1954 Fiat 1400 A Important role
  • 1953 Fiat 1100 in Il marito 1953 Fiat 1100 Minor role
Details

Il marito Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “El marido” and “Die Freuden der Familie”.

Also known as
  • El marido
  • Die Freuden der Familie

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FAQ

Il marito FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Il marito, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Il marito?

Il marito runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was Il marito released?

Il marito was released on February 6, 1958.

Who directed Il marito?

Il marito was directed by Nanni Loy and Gianni Puccini.

More films by Nanni Loy

Who is in the cast of Il marito?

Il marito stars Alberto Sordi as Alberto, Aurora Bautista as Elena and Laly Blanch as madre di Elena, among 17 credited actors.

Does Il marito have a post-credit scene?

No. Il marito has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Il marito in?

The original language of Il marito is Italian.

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