My wife is a witch
Movie | |
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German title | My wife is a witch |
Original title | Mia moglie è una strega |
Country of production | Italy |
original language | Italian |
Publishing year | 1980 |
length | 93 minutes |
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Director |
Franco Castellano & Giuseppe Moccia (as Castellano & Pipolo ) |
script |
Franco Marotta Laura Toscano |
production |
Mario Cecchi Gori Vittorio Cecchi Gori |
music | Mariano Detto |
camera | Alfio Contini |
cut | Antonio Siciliano |
occupation | |
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My wife is a witch (Original title: Mia moglie è una strega ) is an Italian fantasy - comedy staged that Castellano and Pipolo 1980th It premiered on October 23, 1980; the film was shown for the first time in the German-speaking area on June 12, 1983 by the DFF . Alternative title is Beloved Witch .
content
When Hexensabbat the thirteenth participant is missing: Finnicella has revealed the Inquisitor, Cardinal Emilio Altieri, their true nature. After being burned at the stake, she receives permission from the devil Asmodeus to be revived in Italy today (1980s). There she meets a descendant, Emilio Altieri, a stock exchange employee of the same name. His fiancée Tania Grisati is not pleased that he employs her as his secretary, especially since she knows how to prevent the two of them from getting married.
Even Asmodeus doesn't fit this turn at all, which is why a struggle with supernatural forces between him and Finnicella for guilt, innocence for life and death, at the end of which the love of the two lovers stands, since Finnicella lets herself be rid of her psychic abilities and lives on as a person .
criticism
The content of this lightweight comedy is obviously a plagiarism of René Clair's My Wife, the Witch , judged the lexicon of fantasy films , while the lexicon of international films saw a "comedy that, despite some lengths and embarrassments, was primarily entertaining."
Web links
- My wife is a witch in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.archiviodelcinemaitaliano.it/film2.php?codice=AG4507
- ↑ Ronald M. Hahn , Volker Jansen, Norbert Stresau : Lexicon of Fantasy Films. 650 films from 1900 to 1986 . Heyne, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-453-02273-4 , p. 337.
- ↑ My wife is a witch. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .