It Was She Who Wanted It!
1953 film
- 1 April 1953 (1953-04-01)
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It Was She Who Wanted It! (Italian: Era lei che lo voleva!) is a 1953 Italian comedy film directed by Marino Girolami and starring Walter Chiari, Lucia Bosè and Carlo Campanini.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Alberto Boccianti. It involves the emotional bickering between a psychiatrist and a rather brusque boxer.
Plot
After seeing the famous Dinamite boxer in a sports magazine, a girl has visions, seeing in every person she meets the face of the boxer. Her doctor manages to remind her of having met him in a fleeting and unpleasant occasion, but concludes that the visions are the result of her unconscious love for the boxer.
Cast
- Walter Chiari as Walter Martini
- Lucia Bosé as Nausicaa
- Carlo Campanini as Antonio
- Jone Morino as Donna Eva
- Giuseppe Porelli as Comm. Invernaghi
- Carmen de Lirio as Carmen
- Mario Ruspoli as The Cousin Raoul
- Belle Tildy as The Maid at Invernaghi's
- Giovanni D'Anzi as Kid Tartufi
- Rolf Tasna as Dr Rossi
- Enzo Fiermonte as a Puglie
- Ettore Bevilacqua as Galba
- Aldo Spoldi as Franco
- Tiberio Mitri as The Boxer Raoul
- Egisto Peire as Self
- Leone Jacovacci as The Punch-Drunk Boxer
- Carlo Orlandi as Boxer Guest at the Wedding Breakfast
References
- ^ Chiti, Poppi & Lancia p.140
Bibliography
- Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto & Lancia, Enrico. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.
- Hennessey, Brendan. Luchino Visconti and the Alchemy of Adaptation. State University of New York Press, 2021.
External links
- It Was She Who Wanted It! at IMDb
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