The Birds, the Bees and the Italians (1966)

An anthology presents three storylines, all set in the Italian town of Treviso: A husband pretends to be impotent as a cover for having an affair; a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress, but the rest of the town's husbands become jealous and unite to conspire against them; and local men all seduce a promiscuous young woman, but when her father eventually reveals that she is underage, they all face prosecution for statutory rape.

Directed by: Pietro Germi

Written by: Luciano Vincenzoni, Pietro Germi, Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli

Music by: Carlo Rustichelli

Starring: Virna Lisi, Gastone Moschin, Nora Ricci, Alberto Lionello, Olga Villi, Beba Lončar, Franco Fabrizi, Gigi Ballista, Gia Sandri, Quinto Parmeggiani

Genre: Comedy

Released: 1966-02-10

Runtime: 115 minutes

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