Plot
Marshal Antonio Carotenuto is sent to Sagliena, an imaginary little village in the center of 1950s Italy, to assume his new mandate. In the village he meets Maria (Frisky) AKA 'la Bersagliera', who is secretly in love with a policeman (Carabiniere) reporting to Antonio. But Paoletta, the priest's niece, also loves him. Things become more complicated when Annarella, the midwife, starts demonstrating her love to Antonio. She is hiding a secret and the Marshal soon will be in a predicament.
Written by
Luigi Comencini, Ettore Maria Margadonna, Vittorio De Sica
Directed by
Luigi Comencini
Crew
Production Countries
Italy
Production Companies
Titanus
Languages
Italiano
Awards
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 4 nominations total
Scores
# of Votes
2,492
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA