Released:
1967-02-22

Overview:
Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.

Directors:
Luchino Visconti, Mauro Bolognini, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Franco Rossi, Vittorio De Sica

Runtime:
1h 51min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Silvana Mangano
  as
  Gloria / Lady in a Hurry / Assurdina Caì / Nunzia / Giovanna
• 
  Annie Girardot
  as
  Valeria (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
• 
  Francisco Rabal
  as
  Paolo (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
• 
  Massimo Girotti
  as
  Sportsman (segment "La strega bruciata viva")
• 
  Véronique Vendell
  as
  Young Girl Friend (segment "La strega bruciata viva")