The Couples (1970)

ALL 12/23/1970 (it) Comedy 121 Min
  • Release
    12/23/1970
  • Production
    Documento Film
  • Rotten tomato
    66%
  • Original title
    Le coppie
  • Original language
    it
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Three episodes. Episode 1 - The Refrigerator (Monicelli). A married couple of two poor emigrant workers spend almost all their money to buy a refrigerator (a must in the '70s). The purchase is too expensive for their family balance sheet. To earn some money they decide to go for prostitution. The wife is not so unhappy to the perspective. Episode 2 - The Room (Sordi). To celebrate ten years of marriage a couple decides to spend a quick holiday in top luxury hotels in Sardinia. But the fashion luxury VIP world is too hard to enter; they soon will end in prison. Episode 3 - The Lion (De Sica). Two adulterous, Antonio and Giulia, are blocked by a lion, staying on the exit in the place they met. They both have to come back home, but couldn't move because of the lion’s presence. The critical situation soon drives them to their limit, revealing their real essence.

  1. Story

  2. Editor



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The Couples (1970) 121 Min

ALL 12/23/1970 (it)
Comedy
  • Release 12/23/1970
  • Production
    Documento Film
  • Original title Le coppie
  • it
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Three episodes. Episode 1 - The Refrigerator (Monicelli). A married couple of two poor emigrant workers spend almost all their money to buy a refrigerator (a must in the '70s). The purchase is too expensive for their family balance sheet. To earn some money they decide to go for prostitution. The wife is not so unhappy to the perspective. Episode 2 - The Room (Sordi). To celebrate ten years of marriage a couple decides to spend a quick holiday in top luxury hotels in Sardinia. But the fashion luxury VIP world is too hard to enter; they soon will end in prison. Episode 3 - The Lion (De Sica). Two adulterous, Antonio and Giulia, are blocked by a lion, staying on the exit in the place they met. They both have to come back home, but couldn't move because of the lion’s presence. The critical situation soon drives them to their limit, revealing their real essence.

  1. Alberto Sordi, Vittorio De Sica, Mario Monicelli

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Gianni Hecht Lucari

    Producer