Akiko (film)

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Akiko
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Directed by Luigi Filippo D'Amico
Written by Gaspare Cataldo
Luigi Filippo D'Amico
Ernesto Gastaldi
Ugo Guerra
Starring Akiko Wakabayashi
Cinematography Alfio Contini
Edited by Jolanda Benvenuti
Music by Teo Usuelli
Release date
1961
LanguageItalian

Akiko is a 1961 Italian comedy film written and directed by Luigi Filippo D'Amico. [1] [2]

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Plot

In Rome Mrs. Ottavia Colasanto has not had news of her husband since he went to Japan eighteen years ago. She is considered practically a widow. One day, a very beautiful young Japanese girl arrives. She notifies the Colasanto family that she is the biological daughter of Ottavia's (presumably) deceased husband.

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References

  1. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN   8876055932.
  2. Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN   8860736269.