Liza

1972 1h 40m IT

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6.0

MID

★6.0TMDB · 52

ComedyDramaRomance

Synopsis

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Liza meets the artist Giorgio and falls in love with him. She dreams of becoming the wife of Giorgio, but he is married. She dreams of being a close friend to him, but he has a favorite dog. Liza is ready for any sacrifice for the sake of her love. She kills Giorgio's dog and takes her place. Now she is a woman who always and everywhere follows her master.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Marcello Mastroianni
Giorgio
Catherine Deneuve
Liza
Corinne Marchand
Giorgio's wife
Claudine Berg
Liza's friend
Dominique Marcas
Maria
Luigi Antonio Guerra
Valérie Stroh
Valérie
Pascal Laperrousaz
Pascal

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Marco Ferreri
Writers: Jean-Claude Carrière, Ennio Flaiano, Marco Ferreri
Languages: Italian
Countries: France, 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: France, Italy.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Marco Ferreri, shot by Mario Vulpiani. 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 Philippe Sarde. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Marcello Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve and Corinne Marchand carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0068868 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 52 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Marco Ferreri directs. Mario Vulpiani behind the camera. Philippe Sarde scores. Giuliana Trippa cuts. Produced in France, 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: France, Italy.
3Directed by Marco Ferreri, shot by Mario Vulpiani. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Philippe Sarde. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Giuliana Trippa shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Marcello Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve and Corinne Marchand carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0068868 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 52 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.