ITALY · 1972

Avanti!

Billy Wilder
Classical Hollywood infidelity father-son relationships mortality and acceptance class contrast romantic comedy
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Synopsis

A successful businessman travels to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon father's body, only to learn that dear old dad died with his longtime mistress.

Year1972
CountryItaly
DirectorBilly Wilder
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