Lady Caliph
Genres
Overview
La Califfa's husband was killed during the strikes so she takes the side of the strikers. Her conflict with the plant owner Doverdo gradually turns into a love relationship.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
1970-12-31
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
21
Vote Average
5.5
Romy Schneider
La Califfa
Ugo Tognazzi
Annibale Doberdò
Marina Berti
Clementine Doberdò
Massimo Farinelli
Giampiero Doberdò figlio
Roberto Bisacco
Gazza
Guido Alberti
Il monsignore
Gigi Ballista
Il principe industriale
Massimo Serato
L'industriale fallito
Eva Brun
La fille de l'industriel en faillite
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Ugo de Carellis
Enzo Fiermonte
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Salvatore Lago
Giorgio Piazza
Giancarlo Prete
L'amant d'Irene
Giuliano Raffaelli
Gigi Reder
Le serveur
Hilde Maria Renzi
Franco Ressel
Un industriel
Stefano Satta Flores
Un ouvrier
Amerigo Tot
Un industriel
Nerina Montagnani
La domestique de Doberdò
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