Directed by:
Mauro BologniniScreenplay:
Sergio BazziniCinematography:
Ennio GuarnieriComposer:
Ennio MorriconeCast:
Catherine Deneuve, Giancarlo Giannini, Fernando Rey, Tina Aumont, Paolo Bonacelli, Corrado Pani, Marcel Bozzuffi, Ettore Manni, Kim Rossi Stuart (more)Plots(1)
After a liberal and wealthy woman marries a conservative, loutish doctor, she finds her new life veritably suffocating. To alleviate her misery, her thoughtful brother does away with her distasteful husband. Based on a true story. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Catherine Deneuve](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/329/162329750_4f8bf4.png)
Catherine Deneuve
France
Best movies:
Persepolis (2007)
Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) - a.f.
![Giancarlo Giannini](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272212_0dc6aa.jpg)
Giancarlo Giannini
Italy
Best movies:
Giovanni Falcone (1993)
Casino Royale (2006)
Viva Italia! (1977)
![Fernando Rey](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/526/165526662_1a1071.jpg)
Fernando Rey
Spain
Best movies:
The French Connection (1971)
Viridiana (1961)
Jesus of Nazareth (1977) (TV movie)
![Tina Aumont](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/274/274045_61b539.jpg)
Tina Aumont
USA
Best movies:
Casanova (1976)
Torso (1973)
The Virgin's Bed (1969)
![Paolo Bonacelli](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/570/158570689_cc8b90.jpg)
Paolo Bonacelli
Italy
Best movies:
Night on Earth (1991)
Midnight Express (1978)
Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)
![Corrado Pani](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/274/274345_84d459.jpg)
Corrado Pani
Italy
Best movies:
Rocco and His Brothers (1960)
Le Notti Bianche (1957)
La Ragazza con la valigia (1961)
![Marcel Bozzuffi](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271813_011703.jpg)
Marcel Bozzuffi
France
Best movies:
Daisy Town (1971)
The French Connection (1971)
Z (1969)
![Ettore Manni](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/356/160356669_6781f9.jpg)
Ettore Manni
Italy
Best movies:
Il malato immaginario (1979)
In the Name of the Pope King (1977)
Big Guns (1973)
![Kim Rossi Stuart](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/209/163209316_6f0959.jpg)
Kim Rossi Stuart
Italy
Best movies:
The Name of the Rose (1986)
Le Rouge et le noir (1997) (TV movie)
Il tunnel della libertà (2004) (TV movie)
![Giacomo Rossi-Stuart](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/720/166720747_00ba0a.jpg)
Giacomo Rossi-Stuart
Italy
Best movies:
The Silent Enemy (1958)
War and Peace (1956)
Amigo, Stay Away (1972)
![Rina Morelli](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/342/158342475_ca8e14.jpg)
Rina Morelli
Italy
Best movies:
The Innocent (1976)
The Leopard (1963)
La Viaccia (1961)
![Laura Betti](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/051/471/51471368_22428f.jpg)
Laura Betti
Italy
Best movies:
1900 (1976)
La Dolce Vita (1960)
Wait for the Dawn (1960)
Francesco D'Adda
Italy
Best movies:
An Average Little Man (1977)
1900 (1976)
The Case Is Closed, Forget It (1971)
Monica Scattini
Italy
Best movies:
Le Bal (1983)
The Family (1987)
Cloclo (2012)
![Mario Tessuto](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/093/166093861_5f04eb.jpg)
Mario Tessuto
Italy