Love on the Riviera (1958)
"Racconti d'estate" (original title)

It is Summer. It is the right time for love, especially in a most romantic place as Golfo del Tigullio. Different stories: Dorina looking for a rich lover; Clara who takes a fancy to the ... See full summary »

Director:

Gianni Franciolini

Writers:

Sergio Amidei, Edoardo Anton,

Stars:

Alberto Sordi, Michèle Morgan, Marcello Mastroianni

1 nomination.

Cast

Credited cast:
Alberto Sordi	...	Aristarco Battistini
Michèle Morgan	...	Micheline
Marcello Mastroianni	...	Marcello Mazzoni
Sylva Koscina	...	Renata Morandi
Gabriele Ferzetti	...	Giulio Ferrari
Dorian Gray	...	Dorina
Franca Marzi	...	Clara
Lorella De Luca	...	Lina
Franco Fabrizi	...	Sandro Morandi
Ennio Girolami	...	Walter (as Enio Girolami)
Jorge Mistral	...	Romualdo (as Jeorge Mistral)
Dany Carrel	...	Jacqueline
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Anita Allan	...	Ada Gallotti
Lamberto Antinori
Ignazio Leone	...	Achille - the Barman

Storyline

It is Summer. It is the right time for love, especially in a most romantic place as Golfo del Tigullio. Different stories: Dorina looking for a rich lover; Clara who takes a fancy to the young Walter while her daughter Lina tries to save her; Aristarco who gave up his career to follow Ada's, but who likes Jacqueline; Renata who is offered by her husband to Ferrari to get money; Marcello who, extraditing Micheline to France, misses the train and falls in love with her.

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Plot Keywords:

summer | riviera

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Romance

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Details

Country:

Italy France

Language:

Italian

Release Date:

27 November 1958 (Italy)

Also Known As:

Love on the Riviera

Filming Locations:

Golfo del Tigullio, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Company Credits

Production Co:

Gallus Films, Maxima Film Compagnia Cinematografica, Monteluce Film

Technical Specs

Runtime:

113 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

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Connections

Edited into Marcello, una vita dolce (2006)

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