Overview
An impressionable young woman's relationship with an aging prostitute leads to a job as a maid at a brothel.
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in Tuscany
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Music
Music by Fred Bongusto
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Danilo Desideri
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Franco FerriniWriter
- Alberto LattuadaWriter
- Natale PrinettoStory
- Marina DauniaStory
- Original title
- La cicala
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 18, 1980
- Original language
- Italian
- Countries
- Italy
Cast
Virna LisiWilma Malinverni
Anthony FranciosaAnnibale Meneghetti, detto Ulisse
Renato SalvatoriCarburo
Clio GoldsmithCicala
Barbara De RossiSaveria, la figlia di Wilma
Antonio CantaforaAlberto 'Cipria' Antonelli
Aristide CaporaleBretella
Antonello FassariCaporale
Riccardo GarroneErmete
Mario MaranzanaBertazzoni
Imelde MaraniEgle
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