Arabella

"She steals to live... and lives to steal..."

1967 1h 45m EN

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7.5

BANGER

★7.5TMDB · 4

Comedy

Synopsis

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A young woman uses her womanly wiles to seduce older men in order to aid her debt-ridden grandmother.

“She steals to live... and lives to steal...”

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Cast

Virna Lisi
Arabella
James Fox
Giorgio
Margaret Rutherford
Princess Ilaria
Terry-Thomas
Hotel manager
Paola Borboni
Duchess Moretti
Antonio Casagrande
Filiberto
Giancarlo Giannini
Saverio
Milena Vukotić
Graziella

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mauro Bolognini
Writers: Brunello Rondi, Giorgio Arlorio, Adriano Baracco
Languages: English
Countries: Italy

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ERA

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59 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Virna Lisi and James Fox and Margaret Rutherford carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "She steals to live... and lives to steal...".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0061365 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Mauro Bolognini directs. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

159 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Virna Lisi and James Fox and Margaret Rutherford carry the top of the cast.
4Marketing tagline: "She steals to live... and lives to steal...".
5IMDB entry: tt0061365 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.