Mimì Bluette... fiore del mio giardino

Mimì Bluette... fiore del mio giardino (Mimì Bluette... flower of my garden) is a novel written by Guido da Verona in 1918. It was a huge commercial success, selling 300,000 copies as of 1922, an impressive run in Italy where illiteracy characterized the majority of the population.[1] A film based on the novel directed by Carlo Di Palma and starred by Monica Vitti was released in 1976.[2]

References

  1. Giorgio Luti. Il novecento, volume 2. Piccin, 1993. ISBN 8829910201.
  2. Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059695.