Time of Vacation

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Time of Vacation
Tempo di villeggiatura.jpg
Directed by Antonio Racioppi
Written by Luigi Zampa
Luigi Magni
Willie Antuono
Paolo Frascà
Age & Scarpelli
CinematographyMassimo Sallusti
Edited by Eraldo Da Roma
Music by Alessandro Cicognini
Xavier Cugat
Wando Tres, Abbe Lane and Memmo Carotenuto in film Tempo di villeggiatura Abbe Lane Memmo.jpg
Wando Tres, Abbe Lane and Memmo Carotenuto in film

Time of Vacation (Italian : Tempo di villeggiatura) is a 1956 Italian comedy film directed by Antonio Racioppi, at his directorial debut. [1]

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For this film Marisa Merlini won a Silver Ribbon for Best supporting Actress. [2]

Plot

In a hotel in Corniolo, a small village on the outskirts of the city of Rome that has become a tourist resort, the many stories of various people are interwoven. An accountant courts a young lady, pretending to be shy. An aspiring actor asks the waitresses for help to survive. A driver falls in love with a former dancer causing his girlfriend to react. A medical student is ashamed of his father, an honest head waiter.

Cast

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References

  1. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN   8876055487.
  2. Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN   8877422211.