"A furious farce, one of the best films of this season," NYTimes, 1974
"A furious farce..."NYTimes; "Rollicking fun!"; "Mimi is not to be missed" ... 1974 Reviews of "The Seduction of Mimi"
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Film Critics were "Swept Away" by Lina Wertmüller's 1974 film
“It’s hard to communicate just what a splashy, dominating place the Italian filmmaker Lina Wertmüller occupied during the 1970s."
Which film won Mariangela Melato a Best Actress Award?
Renowned Italian actress, Mariangela Melato, can be seen in many CinemaItalia films this season and one won her a Best Actress Award !
CinemaItalia is proud to select ZAMORA as the Opening Night Film
In this irresistible comedy impeccably set in 1960s Italy, thirty year old Walter Vismara thinks he has life all figured out until...
L'Abbaglio (Lightstruck) director Alessandra Cardone
Nicola, a restauranteur from Puglia, becomes friends with Johnny Light, a famous American actor, who falls in love with Nicola's...
Swept Away (Travolti da un Insolito Destino nell'Azzuro Mare d'Agosto), Director Lina Wertmüller
Class warfare hits the high seas in this hilarious comedy about Gennarino, a long- suffering crew member who works on...
The Seduction of Mimì (Mimì Metallurgico, Ferito nell'Onore) Director Lina Wertmüller
Mimi is a Sicilian dockworker who inadvertently becomes embroiled in an increasingly complicated array of personal...
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