La Mandragola (film)

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La Mandragola
Directed by Alberto Lattuada
Produced by Alfredo Bini
Written by Alberto Lattuada
Luigi Magni
Stefano Strucchi
Starring Rosanna Schiaffino
Philippe Leroy
Jean-Claude Brialy
Music by Gino Marinuzzi Jr.
Cinematography Tonino Delli Colli
Editing by Nino Baragli
Distributed by Titanus Distribuzione
Release date(s) 1965
Running time 103 minutes
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Flag of France France
Language Italian
IMDb profile
For the 1518 play on which this film is based, see The Mandrake.


La Mandragola is a 1965 Franco-Italian co-production directed by Alberto Lattuada and based on the eponymous 16th-century play by Italian author Niccolò Machiavelli. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Costume Design.

[edit] Cast

  • Rosanna Schiaffino as Lucrezia
  • Philippe Leroy as Callimaco
  • Jean-Claude Brialy as Ligurio
  • Totò as Il Frate
  • Romolo Valli as Messer Nicia
  • Nilla Pizzi as La Madre
  • Armando Bandini as Il servo de Ligurio
  • Pia Fioretti as La francesina
  • Jacques Herlin as Frate Predicatore
  • Donato Castellaneta as L'Uomo-Donna
  • Ugo Attanasio as Lo Stregone
  • Luigi Leoni
  • Renato Montalbano
  • Mino Bellei as Cliente Osteria
  • Walter Pinelli

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