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Lovers and Liars

1979 · 120 min

A breezy, sunlit Italian affair that coasts on charm and comic awkwardness, easy to sink into without asking much of you.

Directed by
Mario Monicelli
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Goldie Hawn, Giancarlo Giannini, Claudine Auger
Tagline
When in Rome, never do what they do.
Overview
An American actress on vacation in Italy falls for her friend's married Italian lover.

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Directed by
Mario Monicelli
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Goldie Hawn, Giancarlo Giannini, Claudine Auger
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • betrayal
    • identity
    • family
    Places
    • big city
    • countryside
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour7
    Realism7
    Romance7
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

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    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Mario Monicelli
    Written by
    Tullio Pinelli, Piero De Bernardi, Leonardo Benvenuti, Mario Monicelli
    Starring
    Goldie Hawn, Giancarlo Giannini, Claudine Auger, Aurore Clément, Laura Betti, Andréa Ferréol, Lorraine De Selle, Renzo Montagnani
    Music
    Ennio Morricone
    Cinematography
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    Runtime
    120 min
    Country
    Italy
    Languages
    English

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