Call Girls of Rome
{{short description|1960 film by Daniele D'Anza}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Call Girls of Rome
| image =
| caption =
| director = Daniele D'Anza
| producer = Luigi Carpentieri
Ermanno Donati
| screenplay = Oreste Biancoli
Daniele D'Anza
Mino Guerrini
Giuseppe Mangione
Ugo Pirro
| story = Oreste Biancoli
| starring = Andreina Pagnani
Jeanne Valérie
| music = Armando Trovajoli
| cinematography = Marco Scarpelli
| editing = Roberto Cinquini
| studio = Panda Societa per L'Industria Cinematografica
| distributor = Pallas Filmverleih (1960) (West Germany)
Gala Film Distributors (1961) (UK)
| released = {{Film date|1960|5|4|Italy|df=y}}
| runtime = 98 minutes
| country = Italy
| language = Italian
}}
Call Girls of Rome ({{langx|it|I piaceri del sabato notte|lit=The pleasures of Saturday night}}) is a 1960 Italian film directed by Daniele D'Anza and starring Andreina Pagnani, Jeanne Valérie, Scilla Gabel,{{cite book |last1=Brode |first1=Douglas |title=Deadlier Than the Male: Femme Fatales in 1960s and 1970s Cinema |date=2016 |publisher=BearManor Media |isbn=9781593931841 |page=263 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PNRNDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT263}} and Elsa Martinelli.{{cite book |last1=Segrave |first1=Kerry |last2=Martin |first2=Linda |title=The Continental Actress: European Film Stars of the Postwar Era |date=1990 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0899505107 |page=58 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=76JZAAAAMAAJ&q=piaceri+sabato&dq=piaceri+sabato&hl=es-419}}{{cite book |last1=Parish |first1=James Robert |title=Film Actors Guide: Western Europe |date=1977 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0810810440 |page=363 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B7hMAQAAIAAJ&q=piaceri+sabato&dq=piaceri+sabato&hl=es-419}} Jean Murat also appears.{{cite book |last1=Oscherwitz |first1=Dayna |last2=Higgins |first2=Mary Ellen |title=The A to Z of French Cinema |date=2009 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0810870383 |page=312 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=57aIGJqhWDcC&pg=PA312&dq=I+piaceri+des+sabato+notte+1960}}{{cite book |last1=Lancia |first1=Enrico |last2=Melelli |first2=Fabio |title=Attori stranieri del nostro cinema |date=2006 |publisher=Gremese Editore |isbn=978-8884404251 |page=241 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8pevDl3NMUkC&pg=PA241&dq=I+piaceri+del+sabato+notte&hl=es-419 |language=it}}
Plot
Behind the facade of a fashion house in Milan, run by Arabella, lies an efficient high-class prostitution ring.
Cast
- Andreina Pagnani as Arabella
- Jeanne Valérie as Paola Masetti
- Maria Perschy as Claudia
- Scilla Gabel as Patrizia
- Elsa Martinelli as Marisa, model
- Pierre Brice as Aldo, lawyer
- Jean Murat as General Masetti, father of Paola and Silvana
- Romolo Valli as Commissioner
- Roberto Risso as Carlo Malpighi
- Corrado Pani as Young Blackmailer
- Renato Speziale as Luigi, Arabella's lover
- Giuseppe Porelli as Commendator Paolo Iavecchia
- Luigi Pavese as Baldoni
- Maria Grazia Spina as Silvana
- Marilù Tolo as Luigi's mistress
- Carlo Pisacane as Neapolitan old man
- Paola Barbara as Mrs. Masetti, mother of Paola and Silvana
- Aldo Giuffrè as Ernesto
- Michele Malaspina as A client of the atelier
- Roy Ciccolini as Mori, footballer
- Cesarina Gheraldi as Lisa, maid of the Masetti house
- Nino Pavese as Inspector De Stefani
- Silvano Tranquilli as Deputy Commissioner
- Tom Felleghy as Swiss Client
- Giulio Marchetti as Another Swiss Client
- Arnaldo Ninchi as Footballer
- Roberto Bruni as A client of the atelier
- Arturo Dominici as A client of the atelier
- Laura Nucci as A client of the atelier
- Linda Sini as A client of the atelier
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0054179}}
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Category:1960s Italian-language films