Till Marriage Do Us Part
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Duration Running time 1h 50m | 6.6/10 IMDb Genre Comedy Initial release October 24, 1974 (Italy) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Luigi Comencini (screenplay), Luigi Comencini (story), Ivo Perilli (screenplay), Ivo Perilli (story) Screenplay Luigi Comencini, Ivo Perilli Cast (Eugenia di Maqueda), (Raimondo Corrao, marchese di Maqueda), (Silvanno Pennacchini, l'autista), (Barone Henri de Sarcey) Similar Chaste and Pure, Il merlo maschio, Innocence and Desire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Till marriage do us part a theatrical work in progress
Till Marriage Do Us Part (Italian: Mio Dio, come sono caduta in basso!, also known as How Long Can You Fall?) is a 1974 Italian comedy film written and directed by Luigi Comencini. Released in the U.S. in 1979, it was nominated to the 37th Golden Globe Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.
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Plot
The Marquise Eugenia di Maqueda, an orphan raised by the nuns, marries Raimondo Corrao, but on their wedding night she finds out that he is her brother. The piece of news is in a letter written from Paris by their father, a womanizer who lives and hides from them in the French head town. The pair decide, to avoid the scandal, to live as brother and sister. Publicly, they take a vow of abstinence to "achieve sainthood" instead of consummating their marriage. He will later leave for the war in Libya, she will find solace and sexual satisfaction in the arms of the family chauffeur.
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