A Girl in Australia

– The film is about an old fashioned Italian with moral values of the 1930/40's ,who has to find a wif..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 53 Minutes
Release Year:
1971
Original Name:
Bello, onesto, emigrato Australia sposerebbe compaesana illibata
A Girl in Australia (1971) - Also known as Bello, onesto, emigrato Australia sposerebbe compaesana illibata

The film is about an old fashioned Italian with moral values of the 1930/40's ,who has to find a wife in the modern, woman's liberated society of Australia of the 1960/70's.

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A Girl in Australia (1971) - Trailer

Release Date:

22 Dec 1971

Language:

Italian

Director:

Luigi Zampa

Writer:

Rodolfo Sonego (story), Rodolfo Sonego, Luigi Zampa (collaborator)

Main Actors:

Alberto Sordi, Claudia Cardinale, Riccardo Garrone, Corrado Olmi

Plot:

Amedeo is a poor Italian immigrant living in Australia for twenty years. Seeking to marry an Italian wife, he corresponds with Carmela, a pretty girl from Rome. They do not reveal their true identities and do not mention their hardships in their letters. Carmela is actually a prostitute seeking an opportunity to change her life style. Amedeo, embarrassed about his looks, sends a photograph to Carmela of his handsome friend Giuseppe.

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination.

Production:

Sony Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10