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{{short description|1972 film}}
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|director=[[Pietro Germi]]
writer=[[Pietro Germi]]<br>[[Leonardo Benvenuti]]<br>[[Piero De Bernardi]]<br>[[Tullio Pinelli]]|
|writer=[[Pietro Germi]]<br>[[Leonardo Benvenuti]]<br>[[Piero De Bernardi]]<br>[[Tullio Pinelli]]
producer=[[Guglielmo Colonna]]|
|producer= Guglielmo Colonna
|starring= {{plainlist|
starring=[[Dustin Hoffman]]<br>[[Carla Gravina]]<br>[[Stefania Sandrelli]]<br>[[Saro Urzì]]<br>[[Clara Colosimo]]|
*[[Dustin Hoffman]]
distributor=|
*[[Stefania Sandrelli]]
released=August 4, 1972<br>(Italian release)|
*[[Carla Gravina]]
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runtime=110 min (Italy) / Shortened to 98 min in USA|
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language=[[Italian language|Italian]]|
|music= [[Carlo Rustichelli]]
| cinematography = [[Aiace Parolin]]
|released={{Film date|1972|08|04|Italy|1973|12|17|US|df=yes}}
|distributor=[[Cineriz]] (Italy)<br>[[Paramount Pictures|Paramount]] (US)
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|runtime=110 min (Italy)<br>98 min (US)
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'''''Alfredo, Alfredo''''' is a [[1972 in film|1972]] [[Italian language]] award winning [[comedy]] [[film]] directed by [[Pietro Germi]].
'''''Alfredo, Alfredo''''' is a [[1972 in film|1972]] Italian award-winning [[comedy]] [[film]] co-written and directed by [[Pietro Germi]].


==Plot==
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Starring [[Dustin Hoffman]], it is dubbed into Italian by [[Ferruccio Amendola]].
The film, told mostly in flashback, tells the story of a timid bank clerk living in [[Ascoli Piceno|Ascoli Piceno, Italy]], who finds himself swept into dating and marrying a possessive woman, the stress he endures as her behavior in their marriage becomes increasingly domineering, and the obstacles he faces in leaving her for a more amenable woman, in a time when divorce was still illegal in Italy.

==Cast==
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*[[Dustin Hoffman]] (dubbed by [[Ferruccio Amendola]]): Alfredo Sbisà
*[[Stefania Sandrelli]] (dubbed by [[Manuela Andrei]]): Maria Rosa Cavarani
*[[Carla Gravina]]: Carolina Bettini
*[[Duilio Del Prete]]: Oreste
*[[Saro Urzì]]: Father of Mariarosa
*{{ill|Emanuela Fallini|it|}}:the shaman
*{{ill|Danika La Loggia|it|}}: Mother of Maria Rosa
*[[Clara Colosimo]]: Mother of Carolina
*{{ill|Gino Baghetti|it|}}: Father of Alfredo
*[[Vittorio Duse]] (dubbed by [[Sergio Graziani]]): judge
*{{ill|Mario Frera|it|}} (dubbed by [[Michele Gammino]]): assistant of the judge
*[[Renzo Marignano]]: doctor

==Production==
The film was completely shot in Ascoli Piceno, Italy.


==Awards==
==Awards==
* [[Golden Globe]] Nominee: Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film
* [[Golden Globe]] nominee: Best Foreign Language Film
* [[David di Donatello]] : Best Film.
* [[David di Donatello]]: Best Film
* U.S. [[National Board of Review]] nominee: Best Foreign Language Film<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nationalboardofreview.org/award-years/1973/ |title=1973 Award Winners |author= |date=2019 |publisher=[[National Board of Review of Motion Pictures]] |website= |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170603132410/http://www.nationalboardofreview.org/award-years/1973/ |archivedate=3 June 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{Imdb title|id=0068189|title=Alfredo, Alfredo}}
*{{IMDb title|id=0068189|title=Alfredo, Alfredo}}


{{Pietro Germi}}
{{Pietro Germi}}
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[[Category:1972 films]]
[[Category:1972 films]]
[[Category:Italian films]]
[[Category:1972 comedy films]]
[[Category:1970s comedy films]]
[[Category:1970s Italian-language films]]
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[[Category:Italian-language films]]
[[Category:Films set in Italy]]
[[Category:Films set in Italy]]
[[Category:Films directed by Pietro Germi]]
[[Category:Films directed by Pietro Germi]]
[[Category:Films scored by Carlo Rustichelli]]
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[[Category:Italian comedy films]]
[[Category:1970s Italian films]]




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Latest revision as of 13:21, 3 May 2024

Alfredo, Alfredo
Directed byPietro Germi
Written byPietro Germi
Leonardo Benvenuti
Piero De Bernardi
Tullio Pinelli
Produced byGuglielmo Colonna
Starring
CinematographyAiace Parolin
Music byCarlo Rustichelli
Distributed byCineriz (Italy)
Paramount (US)
Release dates
  • 4 August 1972 (1972-08-04) (Italy)
  • 17 December 1973 (1973-12-17) (US)
Running time
110 min (Italy)
98 min (US)
LanguageItalian

Alfredo, Alfredo is a 1972 Italian award-winning comedy film co-written and directed by Pietro Germi.

Plot[edit]

The film, told mostly in flashback, tells the story of a timid bank clerk living in Ascoli Piceno, Italy, who finds himself swept into dating and marrying a possessive woman, the stress he endures as her behavior in their marriage becomes increasingly domineering, and the obstacles he faces in leaving her for a more amenable woman, in a time when divorce was still illegal in Italy.

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

The film was completely shot in Ascoli Piceno, Italy.

Awards[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1973 Award Winners". National Board of Review of Motion Pictures. 2019. Archived from the original on 3 June 2017.

External links[edit]


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