Lady Caliph

Dec 31, 1970

1h 36m

★ 5.3

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Les Films Corona

Fair Film

Labrador Films

Lady Caliph Trailers

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Cast

La Califfa

Romy Schneider

Annibale Doberdò

Ugo Tognazzi

Clementine Doberdò

Marina Berti

Giampiero Doberdò figlio

Massimo Farinelli

Gazza

Roberto Bisacco

Il monsignore

Guido Alberti

Il principe industriale

Gigi Ballista

L'industriale fallito

Massimo Serato

La fille de l'industriel en faillite

Eva Brun

Le préfet de Police

Luigi Casellato

Un ouvrier

Ernesto Colli

Ugo de Carellis

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