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Elena lives in a villa in Tuscany with multiple female relatives. When her former husband comes back to visit, family disagreements seem to unravel.

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Elena
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Claudia
Giuliana de Sio ...
Franca
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Leonardo
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Nardoni
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Uncle Gugo
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Lolli
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Malvina
Paolo Hendel ...
Giovannini
Athina Cenci ...
Fosca
Francesca Calò ...
Martina
Simona Cera ...
Irma
Mario Cecchi
Riccardo Diana
Enio Drovandi ...
Don Maurizio
Nuccia Fumo ...
Mrs. Nardoni
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Truck driver
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Priest
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Adalberto Maria Merli ...
Cesare Molteni (uncredited)

Directed by

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Mario Monicelli

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Tullio Pinelli ... (story)
 
Leonardo Benvenuti ... (screenplay) (as Leo Benvenuti) and
Piero De Bernardi ... (screenplay) and
Suso Cecchi D'Amico ... (screenplay) and
Tullio Pinelli ... (screenplay) and
Mario Monicelli ... (screenplay)
 
Jacqueline Lefèvre ... () (uncredited)

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Giovanni Di Clemente ... producer
André Djaoui ... co-producer (uncredited)
Bruno Ridolfi ... executive producer

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Nicola Piovani

Cinematography by

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Camillo Bazzoni

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Ruggero Mastroianni

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Leda Bellini ... second assistant editor
Ambra Giombolini ... second assistant editor
Gasperina Marani ... first assistant editor

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Enrico Fiorentini

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Giancarlo Capuani

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Ezio Altieri

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Renata Magnanti ... hair stylist
Gerardo Raffaeli ... hair stylist
Mario Scutti ... makeup artist

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Francesco Anniballi ... production secretary
Raimondo Castelli ... general manager
Bruno Ridolfi ... production manager
Antonio Tacchia ... production supervisor
Giammaria Vismara ... production supervisor

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Giacomo Campiotti ... first assistant director
Francesco Germi ... assistant director (as Francesco Pietro Germi)
Riccardo Milani ... assistant director

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Luciano Targuini ... props

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Ivano Casoni ... dubbing mixer
Marco Grillo ... boom operator
Renato Marinelli ... sound effects editor
Romano Pampaloni ... sound mixer
Graziano Ruzzeddu ... sound
Italo Cameracanna ... foley artist (uncredited) / sound effects editor (uncredited)

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Roberto Brega ... camera operator
Massimo Di Venanzo ... camera operator
Domizio Ercolani ... gaffer
Roberto Luzi ... assistant camera (as Roberto Luzzi)
Maurizio Piano ... assistant camera
Gianfranco Salis ... still photographer
Giacomo Tomaselli ... key grip

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Adriana Masseroni ... tailor
Nadia Vitali ... assistant costume designer

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Nicola Piovani ... conductor

Script and Continuity Department

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Francesca Roberti ... script supervisor

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Franco Appetito ... photographic lab
Francesca De Guida Canori ... press agent
Costantino Di Clemente ... administrator cashier
Enzo Lucarini ... administrator cashier (as Vincenzo Lucarini)
Giuliana Maroni ... dubbing assistant
Claudio Razzi ... edition
Massimo Turci ... dubbing director
Maria Pia Di Meo ... voice dubbing: Catherine Deneuve (uncredited)
Vittoria Febbi ... voice dubbing: Liv Ullmann (uncredited)
Sergio Graziani ... voice dubbing: Philippe Noiret (uncredited)
Pino Locchi ... voice dubbing: Bernard Blier (uncredited)
Emanuela Rossi ... voice dubbing: Lucrezia Lante della Rovere (uncredited)
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Plot Summary

Elena lives on a Tuscan farm, separated from her ineffectual husband Leonardo, who is more concerned with his mistress Lolli than his wife or two daughters, Franca and Malvina. This collection of female figures inhabiting a world virtually without men is completed by Elena's sister Claudia and housekeeper Fosca. The only male in the house is a senile old uncle who spends most of his time knitting. This unusual stable female environment is suddenly shaken by several crises. Written by .

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Also Known As
  • Pourvu que ce soit une fille (France)
  • Let's Hope It's a Girl (Canada, English title)
  • Hoffen wir, dass es ein Mädchen wird (Germany)
  • Esperemos que sea mujer (Spain)
  • Tomara Que Seja Mulher (Brazil)
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Trivia Lucrezia Lante della Rovere's debut. See more »
Movie Connections Features Paroles et musique (1984). See more »

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