La cosa buffa (lit. The Funny Thing) is a 1972 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Aldo Lado.[1] It is an adaptation of a 1966 Italian novel of the same name by Giuseppe Berto.[2]

La cosa buffa
Still from the film
Directed byAldo Lado
Written byAldo Lado
Based onAntonio in Love by Giuseppe Berto
Starring
Music byEnnio Morricone
Release date
  • 1972 (1972)
CountryItaly

Plot

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A young elementary school teacher falls in love with a Venetian woman who is the daughter of a wealthy industrialist.

Production

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The film is set[2] and was shot in Venice. The music by Ennio Morricone contains parts sung by Edda Dell'Orso.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "La cosa buffa". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on July 28, 2020.
  2. ^ a b LA COSA BUFFA (in Italian), retrieved 2023-04-30
  3. ^ "La Cosa Buffa soundtrack review | Ennio Morricone | movie-wave.net". 2020-08-16. Retrieved 2023-04-30.
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