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The Seduction of Mimi ( Italian: Mimì metallurgico ferito nell'onore, lit. 'Mimi the Metalworker, Wounded in Honor') is a 1972 Italian comedy drama film written and directed by Lina Wertmüller, starring Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Turi Ferro and Agostina Belli .
Feb 19, 1972 · The Seduction of Mimi: Directed by Lina Wertmüller. With Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Agostina Belli, Luigi Diberti. Forced to leave his family in Sicily, Mimí finds a job in a factory in Turin, where he gets involved in an extramarital affair.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Lina Wertmüller
- 1972-02-19
Amalia Finocchiaro. Mimi (Giancarlo Giannini) is a Sicilian dockworker who inadvertently becomes embroiled in an increasingly complicated array of personal conflicts....
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- Lina Wertmüller
- R
- Giancarlo Giannini
Mimi, a Sicilian laborer, loses his job, wife, and home after refusing to vote for the Mafia’s candidate. He revives his spirits by falling in love with the beautiful, radical Fiorella, with whom he starts a new life as a reliable husband and father, but the past comes back to haunt him…
Mimi is a Sicilian dockworker who loses his job when he votes against the Mafia candidate in what he thinks is a secret ballot. He leaves his wife behind and goes to Turin, where he meets and moves in with Fiore, a street vendor and Communist organizer.
When they lure Mimi back to Sicily with a better job, he must keep his lover – and love child – under wraps. That’s when his wife announces she’s pregnant. Voting against the Mafia in what he thinks is a secret ballot costs Sicilian laborer Mimi his livelihood.
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A blistering satire of Italy in the 1970s, THE SEDUCTION OF MIMI takes aim at a corrupt government, compromised labor leaders and the Neanderthal sexual politics of men in...
