The Birds, the Bees and the Italians

(1966)Directed by Pietro Germi115 minComedy

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.

Virna Lisias Milena Zulian
Gastone Moschinas Osvaldo Bisigato
Nora Riccias Gilda Bisigato
Alberto Lionelloas Toni Gasparini
Olga Villias Ippolita Gasparini
Beba Lončaras Noemi Castellan
Franco Fabrizias Lino Benedetti
Gigi Ballistaas Giacinto Castellan
Gia Sandrias Betty Scodeler
Quinto Parmeggianias Giovanni Soligo
Moira Orfeias Giorgetta Casellato
Aldo Puglisias Carabiniere Mancuso
Gustavo D'Arpeas Scarabello
Alberto Rabagliatias Galeazzo Casellato
Patrizia Valturrias Alda Cristofoletto
Carlo Bagnoas Bepi Cristofoletto
Giulio Questias Franco Zaccaria
Virgilio Scapinas Don Schiavon
Sergio Fincatoas Lawyer Maschio
VGVirgilio Gazzoloas Il giornalista Tosato
Elia Guiottoas Giuseppe "Bepi" Scodeller
Giancarlo Fontanieri