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The Seduction of Mimi (1972)

The Seduction of Mimi (1972)

Comedy

He's been a husband, a lover, a cuckold and a Communist. Now he just wants to be free.

Release Date: 1972, February 19
Directors: Lina Wertmüller
Countries: Italy
Production: Euro International Films
Cast: Ignazio Pappalardo, Giancarlo Giannini, Turi Ferro, Gianfranco Barra, Mariangela Melato, Tuccio Musumeci, Luigi Diberti, Agostina Belli, Elena Fiore

Overview:

Sicilian dockworker Mimi inadvertently becomes embroiled in an increasingly complicated array of personal conflicts. When he loses his job after voting against a Mafia kingpin in an allegedly secret election, Mimi leaves his wife to find new employment. He moves to Turin, where he engages in an affair with a Communist organiser. Soon, Mimi finds himself juggling two demanding relationships while plotting revenge against the corrupt forces that ruined his life.

Keywords:

woman director infidelity mafia seduction sicily, italy communist party turin