| The Man Who Smiles | |
|---|---|
![]() De Sica in a film scene  | |
| Directed by | Mario Mattoli | 
| Written by | Luigi Bonelli | 
| Produced by | Giuseppe Amato | 
| Starring | Vittorio De Sica, Umberto Melnati, Enrico Viarisio, Assia Noris and Paola Borboni | 
| Cinematography | Arturo Gallea | 
| Edited by | Fernando Tropea | 
| Music by | Cesare A. Bixio | 
Release date  | 1936 | 
| Country | Italy | 
| Language | Italian | 
The Man Who Smiles (Italian: L'uomo che sorride) is a 1936 Italian "white-telephones" comedy film about an Oedipus Complex, directed by Mario Mattoli. The film stars Vittorio De Sica,[1] Umberto Melnati, Enrico Viarisio, Assia Noris and Paola Borboni. It is based on a play by Aldo De Benedetti.It was shot at the Tirrenia Studios.
The film premiered in the USA on 16 April 1937.
Cast
- Vittorio De Sica as Pio Fardella
 - Umberto Melnati as Dino
 - Enrico Viarisio as Commendator Ercole Piazza
 - Assia Noris as Adriana
 - Paola Borboni as La contessa
 - Armando Migliari as Agostino
 - Luisa Garella as Edvige
 - Vanna Vanni
 - Ermanno Roveri
 
References
- ↑ Luca, Giovanna de (2007). "Vittorio de Sica (1901-1974)". Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies: A-J. Taylor & Francis. pp. 621–27. ISBN 9781579583903.
 
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