The Widower (1959)
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91 min
Alberto Nardi is a Roman businessman who fancies himself a man of great capabilities, but whose factory teeters perennially on the brink of catastrophe. Alberto is married to a rich and successful businesswoman from Milan, Elvira Almiraghi who has a no-nonsense attitude and barely tolerates the attempts of her husband to keep his factory afloat with her money.
- Release date
- November 20, 1959
- Country of origin
- Italy
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Cast
- Alberto Sordi as Alberto Nardi
- Franca Valeri as Elvira Almiraghi
- Leonora Ruffo as Gioia
- Livio Lorenzon as Stucchi The Marquis
- Nando Bruno as Zio Armando
- Gigi Reder as avocat Girondi
- Mario Passante as Comm. Lambertoni
- Enzo Petito as Fritzmayer
- Nanda Primavera as Italia, Gioia's mother
- Alberto Rabagliati as Self
- Rosita Pisano as Nardi's employee
- Ignazio Dolce
- Angela Luce
- Ignazio Leone
- Giuliana Farnese as Erminia (uncredited)
- Ruggero Marchi as Carlo Fenoglio
- Gastone Bettanini as Minelli
Crew
- Dino Risi · Director
- Rodolfo Sonego · Writer
- Fabio Carpi · Writer
- Dino Risi · Writer
- Sandro Continenza · Writer
- Edgardo Cortese · Producer
- Elio Scardamaglia · Producer
- Armando Trovajoli · Composer
- Luciano Trasatti · Cinematographer
- Alberto Gallitti · Editor
- Piero Filippone · Production designer