Torture Me But Kill Me with Kisses (1968)
When Marino goes to Rome for an event, he certainly does not imagine meeting Marisa, who will become the love of his life. But once love is found, it is a matter of spreading it and here the difficulties begin: first the father who opposes it; then, after the death of his father, the gossips who make Marino believe that Marisa was a little good, so much so that Marisa runs away. Repentant, Marino searches in vain and then, almost by accident, finds her again, Mrs. Ciceri. But love admits no obstacles, not even that of a deaf and dumb husband.
Director:
Dino Risi
Writers:
Furio Scarpelli, Agenore Incrocci.
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Nino Manfredi as Marino Balestrini |
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Ugo Tognazzi as Umberto Ciceri |
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Pamela Tiffin as Marisa Di Giovanni |
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Moira Orfei as Adelaide |
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Livio Lorenzon as Artemio Di Giovanni |
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Gigi Ballista as Engineer |
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Pietro Tordi as Fra' Arduino |
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Samson Burke as Guido Scortichini (as Sam Burke) |
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Checco Durante as Director of the waiter agency |
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Edda Ferronao as Teresa, friend of Marisa |
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Michele Cimarosa as Vincenzo Pittiluti, the barber |
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Domenico Ravenna as Party guest |
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Anna Lina Alberti as employed in the ads of Il Messaggero (uncredited) |
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Gianni Baghino as Patient in the Hospital (uncredited) |
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Jed Curtis as A monk (uncredited) |
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Consalvo Dell'Arti as Guest at the Party (uncredited) |
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Donatella Della Nora as woman of the appointment at the Axum obelisk (uncredited) |
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Antonietta Fiorito as (uncredited) |
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Ettore Garofolo as Barista (uncredited) |
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Ettore Geri as Guest at the Party (uncredited) |
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Alfonso Giganti as Onlooker (uncredited) |
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Veriano Ginesi as Cleaning man and Ex boxer (uncredited) |
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Mara Krupp as False manicure of the ad (uncredited) |
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Enrico Marciani as The Hospital Consultant (uncredited) |
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Fulvio Mingozzi as Guest at the Party (uncredited) |
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Francesco Sormano as The General at the Party (uncredited) |
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Luca Sportelli as The Hospital Consultant's Assistant (uncredited) |
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Maria Tedeschi as Guest at the Party (uncredited) |
| Writing | Furio Scarpelli | Screenplay |
| Writing | Agenore Incrocci | Screenplay |
| Directing | Dino Risi | Director |
| Production | Maurizio Amati | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Antonietta Zita | Editor |
| Production | Edmondo Amati | Producer |
| Writing | Dino Risi | Story |
| Production | Jacques Roitfeld | Producer |
| Writing | Agenore Incrocci | Story |
| Sound | Armando Trovajoli | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giancarlo De Leonardis | Hairstylist |
| Production | Luigi Scaccianoce | Production Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nilo Jacoponi | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gaia Romanini | Costume Designer |
| Camera | Salvatore Caruso | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Rita Agostini | Continuity |
| Production | Piero Lazzari | Production Manager |
| Art | Luigi Scaccianoce | Set Designer |
| Directing | Renzo Genta | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Luigi Scaccianoce | Set Decoration |
| Art | Francesco Bronzi | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Camera | Oddone Bernardini | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Rinsacimento Vaselli | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Alessandro D'Eva | Cinematography |
| Directing | Francesco Massaro | Assistant Director |
| Art | Dante Ferretti | Assistant Set Designer |
| Sound | Bruno Brunacci | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Antonio Randaccio | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Camera | Giovanni Ciarlo | Camera Operator |
| Editing | Annamaria Roca | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Furio Castelli | Sound |
| Writing | Furio Scarpelli | Story |