Divorce Italian Style
Divorce Italian Style

Divorce Italian Style (1961)

Approved (US) | Italy | Italian | 105 min
Directed by: Pietro Germi
7.9

Ferdinando Cefalù is desperate to marry his cousin Angela, but he is married to Rosalia and divorce is illegal in Italy. To get around the law, he tries to trick his wife into having an affair so he can catch her and murder her, as he knows he would be given a light sentence for killing an adulterous woman. He persuades a painter to lure his wife into an affair, but Rosalia proves to be more faithful than he expected.

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Best Film from any Source

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Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen

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Release Date

Italy
(Rome)
1961-12-20
Italy
(Turin)
1961-12-28
Italy
(Milan)
1961-12-31
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Divorce Italian Style
(Original title)
Divorcio a la italiana
Argentina
Divórcio à Italiana
Brazil
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Parent Guide

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild