Overview
Emilia Bonelli is an overly ambitious and driven woman. This dominant personality trait has its effects on her henpecked husband Luigi, and her daughter Carla. Circumstances ultimately lead to the courtroom and an aloof judge in the persona of Andrea Morandi.
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in Italy
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Music
Music by Renzo Rossellini
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Gábor Pogány
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Massimo FranciosaStory, Screenplay
- Pasquale Festa CampanileStory, Screenplay
- Luigi ZampaScreenplay, Story
- Original title
- Il magistrato
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 7, 1959
- Original language
- Italian
- Countries
- Spain, Italy
Production
Cast
José SuárezAndrea Morandi
François PérierLuigi Bonelli
Jacqueline SassardCarla Bonelli
Massimo SeratoUgo
Claudia CardinaleMaria
Geronimo MeynierPierino Lucchi
Ana MariscalEmilia- Francesco CasarettiLuciano Bonelli
Maurizio ArenaOrlando Di Giovanni
Louis SeignerChief Prosecutor Roncuzzi
Ana María CustodioLucchi's Mother
Roberto Rey- Rino GenovesePolice Commissioner Pasetti
Manuel GuitiánAndrea's friend- Arturo MaghizzanoDocker Serafino Stabile
- Andrea ScottiLuigi's Colleague with a Panettone
- Silvana MoschioniCarla's Dark-haired Friend
Julia Caba AlbaThe Bar Owner as a Witness
Ignazio BalsamoThe Sea Captain- Antonio AcquaThe Mortgage Valuer
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