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Man and Wife (1970)

Man and Wife poster
Original title
Le coppie
Directed by
Mario Monicelli, Vittorio De Sica, Alberto Sordi
Genre
comedy film
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 51m
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 16 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film has three segments, each showing a different couple in everyday situations. A husband and wife deal with the annoyances of a crowded vacation. A man tries to teach his wife how to drive but fails. A married pair bicker over a lost ring at a seaside resort.

comediclightheartedepisodicplayfulwrydomestictheatrical

What happens

Man and Wife (Italian: Le coppie, lit. 'The Couples') is a 1970 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli, Alberto Sordi and Vittorio De Sica. It consists of three segments. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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