The Surprises of Love (1959)

6.5/10 108 min Comedy

Overview

This is a very light comedy involving multiple love triangles (or really more complicated geometries) of confused, mismatched, or ambivalent lovers. The script includes witty dialogue and humorous situations; most of all on display is the ridiculousness of the human compulsion to pair up.

Cast

Dorian Gray

Didi

Walter Chiari

Ferdinando

Anna Maria Ferrero

Mariarosa

Valeria Fabrizi

Mimma

Carlo Sposito

Gaspare

Angela Luce

fidanzata di Gaspare

Elena Zareschi

Carlotta

Mario Carotenuto

don Maurizio

Franco Fabrizi

Battista Crispi

Sylva Koscina

Marianna

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