Movie: The Winsome Widow

Top 10 Billed Cast

Edwige Fenech
Edwige Fenech

Caterina Prevosti

Carlo Giuffrè
Carlo Giuffrè

Barone Carlo Niscemi

Didi Perego
Didi Perego

Francesca, madre di Caterina

Guido Leontini
Guido Leontini

Tano Santenocito

Pino Ferrara
Pino Ferrara

Nicolino Santenocito

Franco Ressel
Franco Ressel

l'avvocato di Caterina

Mario Maranzana
Mario Maranzana

Salvatore Santenocito, marito di Caterina

Enzo Andronico
Enzo Andronico

il notaio

Fortunato Cecilia
Fortunato Cecilia

il domestico (as Renato Cecilia)

Paola Arduini
Paola Arduini

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    After the death of Salvatore in a car accident, his beautiful wife Catherine is preparing to collect the enormous legacy but, because the deceased did not make a will and when he was alive was sterile, his wife’s legacy will benefit only if, within three hundred days established by law, she will give birth to a son.

  • Release Date

    1973-08-12

  • Average

    4.4

  • Rating:

    2.2 starts
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  • Languages:

    Italiano
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