The Sign of Venus

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The Sign of Venus
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Directed by Dino Risi
Written by Edoardo Anton
Luigi Comencini
Franca Valeri
Ennio Flaiano
Dino Risi
Produced by Marcello Girosi
Starring Franca Valeri
Sophia Loren
Raf Vallone
Vittorio De Sica
Tina Pica
Alberto Sordi
Leopoldo Trieste
Cinematography Carlo Montuori
Music by Renzo Rossellini
Release date
  • 2 March 1955 (1955-03-02)
Running time
100 minutes
Country Italy
Language Italian

The Sign of Venus (Italian : Il segno di Venere) is a 1955 Italian comedy film directed by Dino Risi and starring Sophia Loren. It was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival. [1]

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Plot

The story revolves around an attractive woman named Agnese (Loren) who has many suitors. She lives with her cousin Cesira (Franca Valeri), who has the opposite problem with men. Vittorio De Sica plays a poet in need of money and Alberto Sordi plays a man who deals in stolen cars.

Cast

References

  1. ↑ "Festival de Cannes: The Sign of Venus". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-02-01.


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