The Sign of Venus
1955 Italy film
- 2 March 1955 (1955-03-02)
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The Sign of Venus (Italian: Il segno di Venere) is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi and starring Sophia Loren. It was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
Plot
The story revolves around an attractive woman named Agnese (Loren) who has many suitors. She lives with her cousin Cesira (Franca Valeri), who has the opposite problem with men. Vittorio De Sica plays a poet in need of money and Alberto Sordi plays a man who deals in stolen cars.
Cast
- Franca Valeri as Cesira
- Sophia Loren as Agnese Tirabassi
- Vittorio De Sica as Alessio Spano
- Peppino De Filippo as Mario
- Alberto Sordi as Romolo Proietti
- Raf Vallone as Ignazio Bolognini Vigile del fuoco
- Virgilio Riento as Agnese's father
- Tina Pica as Zia Tina
- Lina Gennari as Signora Pina
- Eloisa Cianni as Daisy
- Leopoldo Trieste as Pittore
- Maurizio Arena as Maurice
- Franco Fantasia as Dottore
- Marcella Rovena as Elvira
- Mario Meniconi as Vigile Urbano
- Furio Meniconi as Proprietario della trattoria
- Anita Durante as Madre di Romolo
References
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Sign of Venus". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-02-01.
External links
- Il segno di Venere at IMDb
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Films directed by Dino Risi
- Vacation with a Gangster (1951)
- Il viale della speranza (1953)
- Love in the City (1953)
- The Sign of Venus (1955)
- Scandal in Sorrento (1955)
- Poor But Beautiful (1957)
- Pretty But Poor (1957)
- Oh! Sabella (1957)
- Venice, the Moon and You (1958)
- Poor Millionaires (1958)
- The Widower (1959)
- Love and Larceny (1960)
- Love in Rome (1960)
- A Difficult Life (1961)
- Behind Closed Doors (1961)
- Il Sorpasso (1962)
- March on Rome (1962)
- I mostri (1963)
- The Thursday (1964)
- The Dolls (1965)
- The Gaucho (1965)
- Complexes (1965)
- Weekend, Italian Style (1965)
- I nostri mariti (1966)
- Treasure of San Gennaro (1966)
- The Tiger and the Pussycat (1967)
- Mr. Kinky (1968)
- Torture Me But Kill Me with Kisses (1968)
- I See Naked (1969)
- Normal Young Man (1969)
- The Priest's Wife (1970)
- That's How We Women Are (1971)
- In the Name of the Italian People (1971)
- Dirty Weekend (1973)
- How Funny Can Sex Be? (1973)
- Scent of a Woman (1974)
- The Career of a Chambermaid (1976)
- The Forbidden Room (1977)
- The Bishop's Bedroom (1977)
- Viva Italia! (1977)
- First Love (1978)
- Dear Father (1979)
- I'm Photogenic (1980)
- Sunday Lovers (1980)
- Fantasma d'amore (1981)
- Sesso e volentieri (1982)
- Good King Dagobert (1984)
- Madman at War (1985)
- Il commissario Lo Gatto (1986)
- Teresa (1987)
- I'll Be Going Now (1990)
- Vita coi figli (1991)
- Poor But Beautiful (1996)
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