The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (1966)
Original title: Signore e signori
The Birds, the Bees and the Italians is a 1966 Italian-language comedy movie directed by Pietro Germi, with a running time of 1h 55m. It stars Virna Lisi, Gastone Moschin and Nora Ricci.
An anthology presents three storylines, all set in the Italian town of Treviso: A husband pretends to be impotent as a cover for having an affair; a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress, but the rest of the town's husbands become jealous and unite to conspire against them; and local men all seduce a promiscuous young woman, but when her father eventually reveals that she is underage, they all face prosecution for statutory rape.
Quick answers
What is The Birds, the Bees and the Italians about?
An anthology presents three storylines, all set in the Italian town of Treviso: A husband pretends to be impotent as a cover for having an affair; a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress, but the rest of the town's husbands become jealous and unite to conspire against them; and local men all seduce a promiscuous young woman, but when her father eventually reveals that she is underage, they all face prosecution for statutory rape.
When was The Birds, the Bees and the Italians released?
The Birds, the Bees and the Italians was released on 10 February 1966.
How long is The Birds, the Bees and the Italians?
The Birds, the Bees and the Italians runs 1h 55m.
Who made The Birds, the Bees and the Italians?
The Birds, the Bees and the Italians was directed by Pietro Germi.
Cast
- Virna Lisi as Milena Zulian
- Gastone Moschin as Osvaldo Bisigato
- Nora Ricci as Gilda Bisigato
- Alberto Lionello as Toni Gasparini
- Olga Villi as Ippolita Gasparini
- Beba Lončar as Noemi Castellan
- Franco Fabrizi as Lino Benedetti
- Gigi Ballista as Giacinto Castellan
- Gia Sandri as Betty Scodeler
- Quinto Parmeggiani as Giovanni Soligo
- Moira Orfei as Giorgetta Casellato
- Aldo Puglisi as Carabiniere Mancuso