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What Scoundrels Men Are!

1932 · 67 min

A breezy, charming old-fashioned romance gliding through sunlit streets and lakeside escapes, easy to sink into and pleasant to watch.

Directed by
Mario Camerini
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Vittorio De Sica, Lia Franca, Cesare Zoppetti
Overview
Bruno, a chauffeur having some problem in keeping a job, meets one morning Mariuccia, a taxi driver’s daughter working as a perfumery’s shop assistant, and trying to impress her, pretending to be rich, uses his employer’s car to took her on a trip to the lakes, but things don’t work as planned and to conquer Mariuccia’s hearth won’t be so easy…

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Directed by
Mario Camerini
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Vittorio De Sica, Lia Franca, Cesare Zoppetti
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • class
  • deception
  • identity
  • ambition
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Mario Camerini
Written by
Mario Soldati, Mario Camerini, Aldo De Benedetti
Starring
Vittorio De Sica, Lia Franca, Cesare Zoppetti, Aldo Moschino, Carola Lotti, Anna D'Adria, Gemma Schirato, Maria Montesano
Cinematography
Massimo Terzano, Domenico Scala
Runtime
67 min
Country
Italy
Languages
Italian

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