Buonanotte... avvocato!

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Buonanotte... avvocato!
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Directed by Giorgio Bianchi
Written by Raffaello Matarazzo
Ruggero Maccari
Alberto Sordi
Ettore Scola
Giovanni Grimaldi
Felice Zappulla
Cinematography Mario Bava
Music by Carlo Innocenzi
Release date
  • 1955 (1955)
LanguageItalian

Buonanotte... avvocato! (translation: Goodnight... Lawyer!) is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Giorgio Bianchi. [1] [2] [3]

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Plot

Alberto Santi is a young lawyer who, although loves his wife, often longingly thinks of his bachelor life. While his wife has gone to Rome for a conference of Catholic Women, a beautiful stranger named Bianca Maria suddenly swoops in his house, initiating a series of misunderstandings.

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References

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