My wife is a witch

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Movie
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
Rod
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

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

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.archiviodelcinemaitaliano.it/film2.php?codice=AG4507
  2. 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.
  3. My wife is a witch. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used