L'assoluto naturale (1969)
Met zijn gebruikelijke formele elegantie heeft Bolognini het gelijknamige boek van Goffredo Parise bewerkt tot een liefdesverhaal tussen een idealistische man en een pragmatische vrouw. Peter is een Engelsman die op vakantie is in Italië en droomt van liefde als een absolute emotie; Ella is een burgerlijke vrouw die boven alles waarde hecht aan fysieke aantrekkingskracht. Hun dialoog zal desastreus aflopen: een teleurgestelde Peter zal zich door Ella laten doodrijden.
Regiseur:
Mauro Bolognini
Schrijvers:
Mauro Bolognini, Vittorio Schiraldi, Ottavio Jemma.
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Laurence Harvey as He |
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Sylva Koscina as She |
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Isa Miranda as Mother |
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Gina Sammarco as Minor Role |
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Guido Mannari as First Mechanic |
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Franca Sciutto as Girl in Accident |
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Amalia Carrara as Great Great Grandmother (uncredited) |
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Vanni Castellani as Veterinary Surgeon (uncredited) |
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Isabella Cini as Grandmother (uncredited) |
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Felicity Mason as Aunt (uncredited) |
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Giorgio Tavaroli as Second Mechanic (uncredited) |
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Nella Tessieri-Frediani as Great Grandmother (uncredited) |
| Directing | Mauro Bolognini | Director |
| Editing | Nino Baragli | Editor |
| Camera | Ennio Guarnieri | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Goffredo Parise | Novel |
| Production | Paolo De Andreis | Unit Manager |
| Art | Vanni Castellani | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Sandro Occhetti | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Mauro Bolognini | Screenplay |
| Sound | Luciano Welisch | Sound |
| Production | Dino Benedetti | Unit Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rosanna Andreoni | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Directing | Giorgio Patrono | Script Supervisor |
| Art | Giorgio Bini | Production Design |
| Sound | Fausto Achilli | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Carlo Lastricati | Production Manager |
| Writing | Vittorio Schiraldi | Screenplay |
| Camera | Arturo Zavattini | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Telemaco Tilli | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Emilio Loffredo | Assistant Camera |
| Writing | Ottavio Jemma | Screenplay |
| Directing | Paolo Pietrangeli | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Iole Cecchini | Hairstylist |
| Editing | Elvira Tonini | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vanni Castellani | Costume Design |
| Production | Raimondo Castelli | Producer |