The Widower

The Widower (1959)

20/11/1959
Comedy
1h 27m

Overview

Alberto Nardi is a Roman businessman who fancies himself a man of great capabilities, but whose factory teeters perennially on the brink of catastrophe. Alberto is married to a rich and successful businesswoman from Milan, Elvira Almiraghi who has a no-nonsense attitude and barely tolerates the attempts of her husband to keep his factory afloat with her money.

  • Dino RisiDirector, Screenplay
  • Rodolfo SonegoScreenplay
  • Fabio CarpiScreenplay
  • Original Title

    Il vedovo

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Italian

Top Billed Cast

Alberto Sordi

Alberto Sordi

Alberto Nardi

Franca Valeri

Franca Valeri

Elvira Almiraghi

Leonora Ruffo

Leonora Ruffo

Gioia

Livio Lorenzon

Livio Lorenzon

Stucchi

Nando Bruno

Nando Bruno

l'oncle d'Alberto

Ruggero Marchi

Carlo Fenoglio

Gigi Reder

Gigi Reder

avocat Girondi

Mario Passante

Mario Passante

Comm. Lambertoni

Enzo Petito

Fritzmayer

Nanda Primavera

Nanda Primavera

Italia

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