Countersex

1964 film

Countersex

Directed by| Franco Rossi
Marco Ferreri
Renato Castellani
Produced by| Carlo Ponti
Starring| Nino Manfredi
Ugo Tognazzi
Anna Maria Ferrero
Cinematography| Leonida Barboni
Roberto Gerardi
Ennio Guarnieri
Music by| Piero Umiliani
Roman Vlad
Teo Usuelli

Release date

* 4 October 1968 (1968-10-04)

Country| Italy
Language| Italian

Controsesso, internationally released as Countersex, is a 1964 Italian anthology comedy film directed by Franco Rossi, Marco Ferreri and Renato Castellani. All the episodes have sex as main theme. The episode of Ferreri is considered by several critics as the masterpiece of the first Italian period of the director.[1][page needed]

## Cast

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### Cocaina di domenica

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* Nino Manfredi: Sandro Cioffi
* Anna Maria Ferrero (in her final film role): Marcella
* Renzo Marignano: boyfriend of Sandro's sister

(directed by Franco Rossi, written by Cesare Zavattini, Piero De Bernardi and Leonardo Benvenuti)

### Il professore

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* Ugo Tognazzi: The professor
* Elvira Paoloni: The grandmother

(directed by Marco Ferreri, written by Rafael Azcona and Marco Ferreri)

### Una donna d'affari

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* Nino Manfredi: Andrea Spadini
* Dolores Wettach: Giovanna
* Umberto D'Orsi: Armando

(directed by Renato Castellani, written by Tonino Guerra and Giorgio Salvioni)

## References

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1. ^ Masoni, Tullio (1998). Marco Ferreri (in Italian). Gremese Editore, 1998. ISBN 8877422157.

## External links

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* Countersex at IMDb

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Films directed by Marco Ferreri

* El Pisito (1959)
* El Cochecito (1960)
* The Conjugal Bed (1963)
* The Ape Woman (1964)
* Break Up (1965)
* Marcia nuziale (1965)
* Her Harem (1967)
* "Il professore" in Countersex (1968)
* Il seme dell'uomo (1969)
* Dillinger Is Dead (1969)
* L'udienza (1972)
* Liza (1972)
* La Grande Bouffe (1973)
* Don't Touch the White Woman! (1974)
* The Last Woman (1976)
* Bye Bye Monkey (1978)
* Seeking Asylum (1979)
* Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981)
* The Story of Piera (1983)
* The Future Is Woman (1984)
* I Love You (1986)
* The House of Smiles (1991)
* The Flesh (1991)
* Diary of a Maniac (1993)

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Works directed by Franco Rossi

Feature films|

* The Counterfeiters
* Solo per te Lucia
* Il seduttore
* Friends for Life
* Everyone's in Love
* Death of a Friend
* A Rose for Everyone
* Two Missionaries
* Pure as a Lily
* L'altra metà del cielo

Segments|

* "Cocaina di domenica" in Countersex
* "Scandaloso" in High Infidelity
* "La moglie bambina" in Three Nights of Love
* "La minestra" in Le bambole
* "Il complesso della schiava nubiana" in I complessi
* "The Sicilian Belle" in The Witches
* "Viaggio di lavoro" in Caprice Italian Style

TV series|

* The Odyssey
* Eneide
* Quo Vadis?

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