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Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786304102732
Format: Color, NTSC
ISBN: 6304102739
Label: Fox Lorber
Manufacturer: Fox Lorber
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Fox Lorber
Release Date: October 14, 1997
Running Time: 90 minutes
Sales Rank: 19490
Studio: Fox Lorber
Theatrical Release Date: 1960
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - not in cinemaScope but in Pan and scan
The Dvd does not offer the CinemaScope version .It,s like flat Coca cola
Rating: - Oh, The Clothes!
As a movie, it's not great. Amusing to watch once on late night tv but that's it. I would give it 2 stars - one for Sophia who's fabulous and the other because it is mildly funny. But I gave it three and suggest you buy it for one reason only: The Clothes.
OH Those GORGEOUS Clothes! Yes there are many historical films out there with tremendous costuming (Anna and the King, GWTW, The Ten Commandments, etc.) but for a non-historical film showing contemporary clothing this is simply ... Read More
Rating:  - The Meek Shall Inherit the Earth(and Sophia)
There are obvious flaws in this film. For starters, it suffers from extreme staginess. It's socialist message is not so much delivered but bludgeoned home. I give this film a pass because of the appealing performances by the film's leads, Peter Sellers and Sophia Loren. Sellers gives a terrific low-key turn as the sweet humanistic doctor. Loren is earthy yet manages to humanize the spoiled heiress she plays. As written, her character comes of as unappealing but Loren manages to engender empathy. ... Read More
Rating: - the horror of pan and scan
Too bad this is pan and scan .The film is utterly charming but the pan and scan detracts from everything particularly the sets and of course the actors .A letterboxed edition is badly needed .Surprising from the previously reliable Fox Lorber .I bought this without checking .Too bad .
Rating: - Better than three stars
Nobody seems to have reviewed this film for the last 5 years, so here goes. This play is a curious hybrid: a blunt political and satirical message promoted via haute couture, the uniquely gorgeous Loren, and the hyper-talented Peter Sellers. There are also a large number of very able English character actors, as well as the charismatic Vittorio de Sica. I thought the role of Corelli, played by someone called Charles Hill, was actually played by Alfred Marks --- perhaps he used an alias. Derek Nimmo popped ... Read More
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