Jessica

– When the men of a Sicilian village start obsessing over ravishing blonde midwife Jessica (Angie Dick..

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Movie
Rating:
5.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 52 Minutes
Release Year:
1962
Jessica (1962)

When the men of a Sicilian village start obsessing over ravishing blonde midwife Jessica (Angie Dickinson), angry females revolt by refusing to have sex with their husbands. As the local priest (Maurice Chevalier) tries to encourage procreation, Jessica falls for a tricky recluse (Gabriele Ferzetti). An adaptation of a Flora Sandstrom novel, this charming comedy also features Noel-Noel as a matchmaking old-timer.

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Release Date:

17 Jan 1962

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
NOT RATED

Director:

Jean Negulesco, Oreste Palella

Writer:

Ennio De Concini, Flora Sandstrom (novel), Edith Sommer

Main Actors:

Angie Dickinson, Maurice Chevalier, Noël-Noël, Gabriele Ferzetti

Plot:

The women of a small Sicilian village, jealous of a beautiful widowed midwife, plot her ruin by refusing to have anything to do with their husbands.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.6/10