Sex Pot (Italian: La pupa del gangster) is a 1975 Italian comedy film directed by Giorgio Capitani.[1] Alternative titles for the film in the English language include Poopsie & Co., Gun Moll, Get Rita, Lady of the Evening, Oopsie Poopsie and Poopsie.[2]
| Sex Pot | |
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.jpg) Italian theatrical release poster by Renato Casaro | |
| Directed by | Giorgio Capitani |
| Written by | Ernesto Gastaldi Tom Rowe Cornell Woolrich |
| Produced by | Zev Braun Carlo Ponti |
| Starring | Sophia Loren Marcello Mastroianni |
| Cinematography | Henri Alekan Alberto Spagnoli |
| Edited by | Renato Cinquini Francesco Malvestito |
| Music by | Piero Umiliani |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Plot
editMarcello Mastroianni as Charlie Colletto plays a gangster in Milan with obsession for Sophia Loren as Pupa who is a redhead and reminds him of his childhood crush Rita Hayworth. Still he treats her badly and when he gets in to some trouble, it is her chance to get rid of him once and for all.
Cast
edit- Sophia Loren as Pupa
- Marcello Mastroianni as Charlie Colletto
- Aldo Maccione as Chopin
- Pierre Brice as Commissaire adjoint Salvatore Lambelli
- Nazzareno Natale as Franco Botta
- Mario Maranzana as Police inspector
- Alvaro Vitali as Taxi Driver
- Leopoldo Mastelloni as Singer in Drag
- Dalila Di Lazzaro as Anna Chino
- Ester Carloni as Ester, aunt of Salvatore
- Clara Colosimo as doorwoman
- Renzo Marignano as client at the night
- Gianni Bonagura as receptionist of "American Hotel"
- Alvaro Vitali as taxi driver
References
edit- ^ "NY Times: Sex Pot". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2009. Archived from the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
- ^ "La pupa del gangster (1975) Release Info". IMDb. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
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