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The Witches ()

Le streghe (original title)
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Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society.

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Gloria (segment "La Strega Bruciata viva") / Lady in a hurry (segment "Senso civico") / Assurdina Caì (segment "La Terra vista dalla luna") / Nunzia (segment "La Siciliana") / Giovanna (segment "Una Sera come le altre")
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Valeria (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva")
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Paolo (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva")
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Sportsman (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva")
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Young Girl Friend (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva")
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Gossip (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva")
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Ex Actress (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva")
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Waitress (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva")
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Gloria's Secretary (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva")
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Dino (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva")
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Hotel Page (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva") (as Helmut Steinbergher)
Bruno Filippini ...
Pianist (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva")
Leslie French ...
Industrialist (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva")
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Elio Ferocci (segment "Senso Civico")
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Ciancicato Miao (segment "La terra vista dalla luna") (as Toto)
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Baciu Miao (segment "La terra vista dalla luna") (as Nenetto Davoli)
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Male Tourist (segment "La terra vista dalla luna")
Luigi Leoni ...
Female Tourist (segment "La terra vista dalla luna")
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Carlo / Charlie (segment "Una Sera Come Le Altre")
Valentino Macchi ...
Man at Stadium (segment "Una Sera come le altre")
Corinne Fontaine ...
Admirer (segment "Una Sera come le altre")
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Nembo Kid (segment "Una Sera come le altre")
Gianni Gori ...
Diabolik (segment "Una Sera come le altre")
Paolo Gozlino ...
Mandrake (segment "Una Sera come le altre")
Franco Moruzzi ...
Sadik (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (as Moruzzi Franco)
Angelo Santi ...
Flash Gordon (segment "Una Sera come le altre")
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Batman (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (as Torrisi Piero)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bruno Alias ...
Admirer (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (uncredited)
Ennio Antonelli ...
Suicide Spectator (segment "La terra vista dalla luna") (uncredited)
Aldo Barozzi ...
Suicide Spectator (segment "La terra vista dalla luna") (uncredited)
Augusto Brenna ...
Admirer (segment "Una Sera Come Le Altre") (uncredited)
Arnaldo Caivano ...
Suicide Spectator (segment "La terra vista dalla luna") (uncredited)
Mara Carisi ...
Admirer at Stadium (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (uncredited)
Angelo Casadei ...
Stadium Guard (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (uncredited)
Tony Casale ...
Dead Man (segment "La Siciliana") (uncredited)
Lella Cattaneo ...
Suicide Spectator (segment "La terra vista dalla luna") (uncredited)
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Sicilian (segment "La Siciliana") (uncredited)
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Priest (segment "La terra vista dalla luna") (uncredited)
Ermanno Circi ...
Suicide Spectator (segment "La terra vista dalla luna") (uncredited)
Raniero Dorascenzi ...
Admirer at Stadium (segment "Una Sera come le altre" ) (uncredited)
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Sicilian (segment "La Siciliana") (uncredited)
Decio Gambini ...
Admirer (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (uncredited)
Alfonso Giganti ...
Funeral Attendee (segment "La Siciliana") (uncredited)
Veriano Ginesi ...
Bald Admirer at Stadium (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (uncredited)
Antonio Marcolini ...
Admirer at Stadium (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (uncredited)
Ugo Mari ...
Man at Accident (segment "Senso Civico") (uncredited)
Renzo Marignano ...
Lady's Date (segment "Senso Civico") (uncredited)
Giuseppe Marrocco ...
Admirer (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (uncredited)
Romano Moraschini ...
Funeral Attendee (segment "La Siciliana") / Admirer at Stadium (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (uncredited)
Orlando Pallamari ...
Admirer (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (uncredited)
Mario Pennisi ...
Funeral Attendee (segment "La Siciliana") (uncredited)
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Admirer at Stadium (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (uncredited)
Paolo Sceusan ...
Assassin (segment "La Siciliana") (uncredited)
Romano Targa ...
Admirer (segment "Una Sera come le altre") (uncredited)
Alessandro Tedeschi ...
Suicide Spectator (segment "La terra vista dalla luna") (uncredited)
Marcella Theodoli ...
Cook (segment "La Strega Bruciata Viva") (uncredited)
Alfred Thomas ...
Suicide Spectator (segment "La terra vista dalla luna") (uncredited)
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Nunzia's Father (segment "La Siciliana") (uncredited)
Giuseppe Transocchi ...
Suicide Spectator (segment "La terra vista dalla luna") (uncredited)
Milena Zampana ...
Woman in the Crowd (uncredited)

Directed by

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Mauro Bolognini ... (segment "Senso civico")
Vittorio De Sica ... (segment "Sera come le altre, Una")
Pier Paolo Pasolini ... (segment "Terra vista dalla luna, La")
Franco Rossi ... (segment "Siciliana, La")
Luchino Visconti ... (segment "Strega bruciata viva, La")

Written by

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Giuseppe Patroni Griffi ... (segment "Strega bruciata viva, La") (story and screenplay)
 
Cesare Zavattini ... (segment "Strega bruciata viva, La") (collaboration)
 
Agenore Incrocci ... (segment "Senso civico") (story and screenplay)
Furio Scarpelli ... (segment "Senso civico") (story and screenplay)
Bernardino Zapponi ... (segment "Senso civico") (story and screenplay)
 
Pier Paolo Pasolini ... (segment "Terra vista dalla luna, La") (story and screenplay)
 
Agenore Incrocci ... (segment "Siciliana, La") (story and screenplay)
Furio Scarpelli ... (segment "Siciliana, La") (story and screenplay)
Bernardino Zapponi ... (segment "Siciliana, La") (story and screenplay)
 
Cesare Zavattini ... (segment "Sera come le altre, Una") (story and screenplay)
 
Fabio Carpi ... (segment "Sera come le altre, Una") (collaboration)
Enzo Muzii ... (segment "Sera come le altre, Una") (collaboration)

Produced by

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Dino De Laurentiis ... producer
Georges Laurent ... producer (uncredited)

Music by

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Ennio Morricone ... (segment "Terra vista dalla luna, La")
Piero Piccioni ... (segments "Strega bruciata viva, La", "Senso civico", "Siciliana, La", "Sera come le altre, Una")

Cinematography by

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Giuseppe Rotunno ... director of photography

Editing by

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Nino Baragli ... (segments "Senso civico", "Terra vista dalla luna, La")
Adriana Novelli ... (segment "Sera come le altre, Una")
Mario Serandrei ... (segment "Strega bruciata viva, La")
Giorgio Serrallonga ... (segment "Siciliana, La")

Production Design by

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Mario Garbuglia
Piero Poletto

Art Direction by

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Mario Garbuglia
Piero Poletto

Set Decoration by

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Emilio D'Andria
Cesare Rovatti

Costume Design by

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Piero Tosi

Makeup Department

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Franco Corridoni ... assistant makeup artist
Maria Teresa Corridoni ... hair stylist
Goffredo Rocchetti ... makeup artist (as Goffredo Ricchetti)

Production Management

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Giorgio Adriani ... production manager
Carlo Bartolini ... production supervisor
Alfredo De Laurentiis ... general production manager
Piero De Luca ... production manager
Giorgio Morra ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Luisa Alessandri ... assistant director: segment "Sera come le altre, Una"
Massimo Castellani ... assistant director: segment "Senso civico"
Sergio Citti ... assistant director: segment "Terra vista dalla luna, La"
Rinaldo Ricci ... assistant director: segment "Strega bruciata viva, La"
Nello Vanin ... assistant director: segment "Siciliana, La"

Art Department

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Nicola Tamburo ... assistant art director (as Nicola Tamburro)

Sound Department

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Vittorio Trentino ... sound engineer

Visual Effects by

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Joseph Nathanson ... special optical effects

Stunts

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Armando Bottin ... stunt actor (uncredited)
Patrizia Mannoia ... stunt double: Silvana Mangano (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Giuseppe Di Biase ... assistant camera (as Giuseppe De Biase)
Giuseppe Maccari ... camera operator
Vladimiro Salvatori ... grip
Cristo Verrillo ... electrician
Alfonso Avincola ... still photographer (uncredited)
Piero Servo ... assistant camera (uncredited)

Animation Department

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Pino Zac ... animator: title sequence

Music Department

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Cantori Moderni Di Alessandroni ... choir (uncredited)
Bruno Nicolai ... musical director (uncredited)
Piero Piccioni ... musical director (uncredited) / musician: organ (uncredited) / musician: piano (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Grazia Campori ... script supervisor
Albino Cocco ... script supervisor
Elvira D'Amico ... script supervisor

Additional Crew

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Dino De Laurentiis ... presenter
Pino Zac ... titles
Cesare Barbetti ... voice dubbing: Massimo Girotti (uncredited)
Maria Pia Di Meo ... voice dubbing: Annie Giradot (uncredited)
Pino Locchi ... voice dubbing: Francisco Rabal (uncredited)
Giuseppe Rinaldi ... voice dubbing: Clint Eastwood (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, evoking jealousy in women and lust in men; a woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital; a widower father and son search for a new wife and mother; a man seeks revenge for a woman's honor; a bored homemaker tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be. Written by Samovarkov

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Taglines Woman as she is...all things to men! See more »
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Also Known As
  • Les sorcières (France)
  • Le Streghe (India, English title)
  • Le Streghe (Canada, English title)
  • The Witches (United States)
  • The Witches (United Kingdom)
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  • 111 min
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Trivia Clint Eastwood was given the choice of taking $25,000 in cash or $20,000 and a new Ferrari by Producer Dino De Laurentiis to play a small part in this movie. He chose the money and the Ferrari. He got along well with Silvana Mangano and Director Vittorio De Sica. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Visconti (1967). See more »
Soundtracks Mandolinata See more »
Quotes Industrialist: I make a perfume. But I can't make it any better or it would destabilise the market.
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