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A Drama of Jealousy (and other things)
“The story of a woman who was completely faithful... to two men”
7.2 / 10• 1970• 1h 45m•NR• Italian
ComedyDramaRomance
Storyline
Construction worker Oreste and young fiancee Adelaide meet Nello, a cook in a pizzeria. This love triangle often goes to communist rallies, and enjoys the filthy beaches of Ostia. Will the hostile environment pave a way to jealousy?
Cast & Crew
Marcello Mastroianni
Oreste
Lead
Monica Vitti
Adelaide
Giancarlo Giannini
Nello
Manuel Zarzo
Ugo
Marisa Merlini
Silvana
Juan Diego
Antonio's Son
Fernando Sánchez Polack
District Head of Communist Party
Hércules Cortés
Ambleto di Meo
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ettore Scola's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Drama of Jealousy (and other things) is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
