Cause of Divorce

1972 1h 35m IT

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6.0

MID

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6.9

IMDB

★6.0TMDB · 2★6.9IMDB · 39

Comedy

Synopsis

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A couple is short of money and got marital problems. Sylverte knows Enrica and intent to marry her but before he needs divorce from his wife.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Senta Berger
Enrica Sebastiani
Catherine Spaak
Ernesta Maini
Enrico Montesano
Silvestro Parolini
Gastone Moschin
Lawyer
Lino Toffolo
Vladimiro Pellegrini
Gabriella Giorgelli
Gasoline pump attendant
Arnoldo Foà
Maini - father of Ernesta
Francesco Mulè
Judge

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Marcello Fondato
Writers: Marcello Fondato
Languages: Italian
Countries: Germany, Italy

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ERA

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54 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Germany, Italy.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Marcello Fondato, shot by Luigi Kuveiller. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Carlo Rustichelli. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Sergio Montanari shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Senta Berger and Catherine Spaak and Enrico Montesano carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0138352 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Marcello Fondato directs. Luigi Kuveiller behind the camera. Carlo Rustichelli scores. Sergio Montanari cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany, Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

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Things worth knowing

154 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2International production across 2 countries: Germany, Italy.
3Directed by Marcello Fondato, shot by Luigi Kuveiller. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Carlo Rustichelli. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Sergio Montanari shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Senta Berger and Catherine Spaak and Enrico Montesano carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0138352 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.