Questa volta parliamo di uomini

Directed by	Lina Wertmüller
Produced by	Pietro Notarianni
Written by	Lina Wertmüller
Music by	Luis Enríquez Bacalov
Cinematography	Ennio Guarnieri
Edited by	Ruggero Mastroianni
Release date	1965
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Questa volta parliamo di uomini (This Time Let's Talk about Men[1] or Let's Talk About Men[2]) is a 1965 Italian tragicomedy film directed by Lina Wertmüller and starring Nino Manfredi.[3] The film was shot in black and white and in 35mm and lasted 91 minutes.[4]

Cast

Nino Manfredi ... Various Roles
Luciana Paluzzi ... La moglie dell'industriale
Milena Vukotic
Margaret Lee
Alfredo Bianchini
Giulio Coltellacci
Patrizia De Clara

Reception

The film has been described as a "blantantly commercial venture in four episodes".[5] An "episodic comedy",[6] it is described as a "caustic satire of Italian masculinity" and Wertmüller's only truly Feminist film.[1][6] It has been described as a "populist farce based on a showy yet tame feminism."[7]

References

Moliterno, Gino (30 September 2009). The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press. p. 191. ISBN 978-0-8108-6896-0. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
Contemporary theatre, film, and television. Gale Research Company. 2007. ISBN 978-0-8103-2071-0. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
Aldo Bernardini (1999). Nino Manfredi. Gremese Editore. pp. 88–. ISBN 978-88-7742-369-6. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
Bruno, Giuliana; Nadotti, Maria (1988). Off screen: women and film in Italy. Routledge. p. 189. ISBN 978-0-415-00857-0. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
Nowell-Smith, Geoffrey; Hay, James; Volpi, Gianni (1996). The companion to Italian cinema. Cassell. p. 125. ISBN 978-0-304-34197-9. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
Bullaro, Grace Russo (2006). Man in disorder: the cinema of Lina Wertmüller in the 1970s. Troubador Publishing Ltd. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-905886-39-5. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
Liehm, Mira (17 March 1986). Passion and defiance: film in Italy from 1942 to the present. University of California Press. p. 202. ISBN 978-0-520-05744-9. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

External links

Questa volta parliamo di uomini at IMDb

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[Moliterno2009-1] Moliterno, Gino (30 September 2009). The A to Z of Italian Cinema. Scarecrow Press. p. 191. ISBN 978-0-8108-6896-0. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

[Company2007-2] Contemporary theatre, film, and television. Gale Research Company. 2007. ISBN 978-0-8103-2071-0. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

[Bernardini1999-3] Aldo Bernardini (1999). Nino Manfredi. Gremese Editore. pp. 88–. ISBN 978-88-7742-369-6. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

[BrunoNadotti1988-4] Bruno, Giuliana; Nadotti, Maria (1988). Off screen: women and film in Italy. Routledge. p. 189. ISBN 978-0-415-00857-0. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

[Nowell-SmithHay1996-5] Nowell-Smith, Geoffrey; Hay, James; Volpi, Gianni (1996). The companion to Italian cinema. Cassell. p. 125. ISBN 978-0-304-34197-9. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

[Bullaro2006-6] Bullaro, Grace Russo (2006). Man in disorder: the cinema of Lina Wertmüller in the 1970s. Troubador Publishing Ltd. p. 15. ISBN 978-1-905886-39-5. Retrieved 2 January 2012.

[Liehm1986-7] Liehm, Mira (17 March 1986). Passion and defiance: film in Italy from 1942 to the present. University of California Press. p. 202. ISBN 978-0-520-05744-9. Retrieved 2 January 2012.