Tigers in Lipstick
1979 film
- 1979 (1979)
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Tigers in Lipstick (Italian: Letti selvaggi) is a 1979 Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Zampa, starring Ursula Andress, Laura Antonelli, Sylvia Kristel and Monica Vitti.[2] It was Zampa's final film. It is an anthology of 8 unrelated vignettes, each involving a very attractive woman. The four lead actresses star in two vignettes each.
Plot
A woman (Kristel) lures a man into her room for a mysterious purpose; a schoolboy gets a prostitute (Vitti) to pretend to be his mother at an interview with the school principal; a reporter's interview with a recent widow (Andress) takes an unusual turn; a woman (Antonelli) finds a permanent way to end her husband's jealousy; a woman (Kristel) finds her husband unenduringly boring; a woman (Vitti) tries to recover a stolen necklace she herself just stole; a woman (Andress) causes traffic accidents by seductively distracting male drivers; a shy orchestra conductor has his tryst with a businesswoman (Antonelli) constantly interrupted.
Cast
- Ursula Andress as The Stroller / The Widow
- Laura Antonelli as The Wife / The Businesswoman
- Sylvia Kristel as The Lady on the Bed / The Unhappy Wife
- Monica Vitti as Maria, the fake mother / The Thief
- Orazio Orlando as Fioroni / The Arab
- Michele Placido as Angelo / The Photographer
- José Sacristán as The Musician
- Roberto Benigni as The Principal
- Enrico Beruschi as The Professor
- José Luis López Vázquez as Garage Owner
References
- ^ Sylvia Kristel French box office information at Box Office Story
- ^ "New York Times: Tigers in Lipstick". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2008. Archived from the original on 17 January 2008. Retrieved 10 August 2008.
External links
- Tigers in Lipstick at IMDb
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Films directed by Luigi Zampa
- L'attore scomparso (1940)
- C'è sempre un ma! (1942)
- The Adventures of Fra Diavolo (1942)
- Signorinette (1942)
- L'abito nero da sposa (1945)
- A Yank in Rome (1946)
- To Live in Peace (1947)
- Angelina (1947)
- Difficult Years (1948)
- Alarm Bells (1949)
- Children of Chance (1949)
- The White Line (1950)
- Rome-Paris-Rome (1951)
- His Last Twelve Hours (1951)
- The City Stands Trial (1952)
- We, the Women (1953)
- Easy Years (1953)
- Of Life and Love (1954)
- Woman of Rome (1954)
- The Art of Getting Along (1955)
- Girls of Today (1955)
- Ladro lui, ladra lei (1958)
- The Love Specialist (1958)
- The Magistrate (1959)
- The Traffic Policeman (1960)
- Roaring Years (1962)
- Shivers in Summer (1963)
- A Question of Honour (1965)
- I nostri mariti (1966)
- Be Sick... It's Free (1968)
- Anyone Can Play (1968)
- Let's Have a Riot (1970)
- A Girl in Australia (1971)
- Hospitals: The White Mafia (1973)
- The Flower in His Mouth (1975)
- Il mostro (1977)
- Tigers in Lipstick (1979)
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