A Breath of Scandal (1960)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 37min
- Comedy, Drama
- 16 Mar 1960 (Italy)
- Movie
Princess Olympia (Sophia Loren), despite her life status cannot resist the urge to satisfy her sexual appetites. Exiled to the countryside, Olympia falls in love with American millionaire Charlie Foster (John Gavin).
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| Sophia Loren | ... |
Princess Olympia
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| Maurice Chevalier | ... |
Prince Philip
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| John Gavin | ... |
Charlie Foster
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| Angela Lansbury | ... |
Countess Lina
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| Isabel Jeans | ... |
Princess Eugénie
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| Tullio Carminati | ... |
Albert
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| Milly Vitale | ... |
Can-Can girl
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Carlo Hintermann | ... |
Prince Ruprecht
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| Roberto Risso | ... |
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| Friedrich von Ledebur | ... |
Count Sandor
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Adrienne Gessner | ... |
Amelia
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Luigi Cimara |
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Waveney Lee | ... |
Countess Theresa
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Walter Varndal |
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Directed by
| Michael Curtiz | ||
Written by
| Walter Bernstein | ... | (adaptation) |
| Sidney Howard | ... | (English translation of "Olympia") |
| Ring Lardner Jr. | ... | () (uncredited) |
| Ferenc Molnár | ... | (play "Olympia") |
| Karl Schneider | ... | () |
Produced by
| Marcello Girosi | ... | producer |
| Carlo Ponti | ... | producer |
Music by
| Alessandro Cicognini | ||
Cinematography by
| Mario Montuori | ||
Editing by
| Howard A. Smith | ... | (as Howard Smith) |
Art Direction by
| Hal Pereira | ||
| Gene Allen | ... | (uncredited) |
Costume Design by
| George Hoyningen-Huene | ... | (as Hoyningen-Huene) |
Makeup Department
| Maria Angelini | ... | hair stylist |
| Giuseppe Annunziata | ... | makeup artist |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Mario Russo | ... | assistant director |
| Vittorio De Sica | ... | second unit director (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Ella Bei | ... | costume tailor |
| Knize | ... | costume tailor |
Music Department
| Al Stillman | ... | lyrics (as Albert Stillman) |
| Robert Stolz | ... | composer: title theme |
Additional Crew
| George Hoyningen-Huene | ... | color advisor (as Hoyningen-Huene) |
Production Companies
- Titanus
- Paramount Pictures (co-production)
Distributors
- Paramount Pictures (1960) (United States) (theatrical)
- Paramount Film Service (1960) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Paramount British Pictures (1960) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- UFA-Filmverleih (1960) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Film AB Paramount (1961) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- La Cinq (1986) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2005) (United States) (DVD) (widescreen)
- Audio Visual Entertainment (2009) (Greece) (DVD)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2014) (France) (DVD)
- Paramount Channel (2020) (France) (tv)
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| Taglines | You'll Find Yourself in a Whirlpool of Wine, Women and Wonderful Fun! See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The 1960 stereo issue of this movie's soundtrack album (Imperial LP 12068W) is considered one of the rarest in the history of vinyl collecting. See more » |
| Goofs | Vehicles are seen driving on the right. The Austrians drove on the left until about 1933, well after the period of this story. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Version of His Glorious Night (1929). See more » |
| Soundtracks | A Breath of Scandal See more » |