Summer Night with Greek Profile, Almond Eyes and Scent of Basil
Watch TrailerA charming billionaire manager kidnaps a criminal and locks him up in her private villa in Sardinia.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Notte d'estate con profilo greco, occhi a mandorla e odore di basilico |
| Year | 1986 |
| Country | Italy |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Lina Wertmüller |
| Runtime | 99 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.2/10 (17 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its narrative on the clash between a glamorous billionaire's whims and a criminal's rough edges. It relies on the stunning Sardinian backdrop not just as scenery, but as a silent character that facilitates an unlikely transformation.
Those who tire of heavy plots will find a breezy, sun-drenched farce here. What lingers after the credits is the scent of basil and a gentle reminder about life's simple pleasures. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Lina Wertmüller
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With a spritz in hand on a lazy summer evening, or as a cheerful mood-lifter.
🎭 Cast
Mariangela Melato
Fulvia Bolk
Michele Placido
Giuseppe Catania aka Beppe
Roberto Herlitzka
Salvatore Cantalamessa aka Turi
John Steiner
Frederick, Fulvia's lover
Arnaldo Ninchi
Fulvia's secretary
Massimo Wertmüller
Miki, Turi's assistant
Marta Marzotto
Stockholder at party
Alessandro Bertoletti
Stockholder at party
Livia De Stefani
Stockholder at party
Giorgio Pavone
Stockholder at party
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