The Witches

Overview

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 22, 1967

Original language

Italian

Spoken languages

Italian

Countries

France, Italy

Production

Les Productions Artistes Associés,Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica,DDL Cinematografica

Cast

Silvana Mangano,Annie Girardot,Francisco Rabal,Massimo Girotti,Véronique Vendell,Elsa Albani,Clara Calamai,Marilù Tolo,Nora Ricci,Dino Meleand 49 more

Director

Franco Rossi,Pier Paolo Pasolini,Vittorio De Sica,Luchino Visconti,Mauro Bolognini

Writer

Giuseppe Patroni Griffi,Franco Rossi,Bernardino Zapponi,Pier Paolo Pasolini,Cesare Zavattini,Fabio Carpi,Furio Scarpelli,Roberto Gianviti,Enzo Muzii,Luigi Magni,Agenore Incrocci

Producer

Dino De Laurentiis,Georges Laurent

Cinematography

Giuseppe Rotunno

Music

Ennio Morricone,Piero Piccioni

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0061037