Italian Alberto Lattuada adapted to the big screen Machiavelli’s famous sixteenth centure comedy about a wealthy man (Jean Claude Brialy) who poses as a doctor in order to seduce the wife (Rosanna Schiaffino) of a man seeking cure for her infertility.
Oscar Nominations: 1
Costume Design (b/w): Danilo Donati
Oscar Awards: None
Oscar Context:
The winner was Iren Sharaff for Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
