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A Girl in Australia

1971 1h 47m IT
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6.7
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6.9
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β˜…6.7TMDB Β· 101β˜…6.9IMDB Β· 1,268
Comedy
Synopsis
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The film is about an old fashioned Italian with moral values of the 1930/40's , who has to find a wife in the modern, woman's liberated society of Australia of the 1960/70's.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Luigi Zampa
Writers
Rodolfo Sonego, Rodolfo Sonego, Luigi Zampa
Languages
Italian
Countries
Italy

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ERA

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55 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Luigi Zampa, shot by Aldo Tonti. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Piero Piccioni. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Mario Morra 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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Alberto Sordi and Claudia Cardinale and Riccardo Garrone carry the top of the cast.

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IMDB entry: tt0066824 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Luigi Zampa directs. Aldo Tonti behind the camera. Piero Piccioni scores. Mario Morra cuts. Produced in Italy. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 155 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2Directed by Luigi Zampa, shot by Aldo Tonti. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Piero Piccioni. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Mario Morra shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Alberto Sordi and Claudia Cardinale and Riccardo Garrone carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0066824 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Aldo Tonti
Original score
Piero Piccioni
Editing
Mario Morra
Production design
Flavio Mogherini
Costume design
Bruna Parmesan
Makeup / hair
Pierantonio Mecacci
Runtime
107 min Β· 1h 47m
Status
Released
Original language
IT
Certification (US)
T
IMDB rating
6.9/10 Β· 1,268 votes

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

Also by

Luigi Zampa

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Production companies

Who made it

  • DO

    Documento Film

    IT

Key crew

  • Production DesignFlavio Mogherini
  • Set DecorationEmilio Baldelli
  • Costume DesignBruna Parmesan
  • Production ManagerRomano Dandi
  • EditorMario Morra
  • Unit ManagerEmanuele Spatafora
  • First Assistant DirectorTony Brandt
  • Unit ManagerJohn Shaw
  • Camera OperatorLuciano Tonti
  • Camera OperatorAlberto Spagnoli
  • Assistant CameraAntonio Tonti
  • AccountantStefano Cenciotti
  • Script SupervisorRita Cavill
  • SoundMassimo Loffredi
  • SoundRobert Peck
  • Makeup ArtistPierantonio Mecacci
  • HairstylistEnnio Cascioli
  • Sound MixerMario Amari
  • Assistant EditorAdele Cruciani
  • ProducerGianni Hecht Lucari
  • Executive ProducerFausto Saraceni

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1971-12-22T

Also known as

International titles

  • Bello, honesto, emigrado a Australia quiere casarse con chica intocadaES
  • Π”Π΅Π²ΡƒΡˆΠΊΠ° Π² АвстралииRU
  • Bello onesto emigrato Australia sposerebbe compaesana illibataIT

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