It Was She Who Wanted It!

{{short description|1953 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name = It Was She Who Wanted It!

| image = Era_lei_che_lo_voleva_walter_chiari_marino_girolami.jpg

| caption =

| director = Marino Girolami

| producer =Isidoro Broggi

| writer = Marcello Marchesi
Vittorio Metz

| narrator =

| starring = Walter Chiari
Lucia Bosè
Carlo Campanini

| music = Giovanni D'Anzi
Vittorio Mascheroni

| cinematography = Riccardo Pallottini

| editing =Franco Fraticelli

| studio = Excelsa Film

| distributor =Minerva Film

| released = {{Film date|1953|04|01|df=yes}}

| runtime =89 minutes

| country = Italy

| language = Italian

| budget =

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It Was She Who Wanted It! (Italian: Era lei che lo voleva!) is a 1953 Italian comedy film directed by Marino Girolami and starring Walter Chiari, Lucia Bosè and Carlo Campanini.Chiti, Poppi & Lancia p.140 The film's sets were designed by the art director Alberto Boccianti. It involves the emotional bickering between a psychiatrist and a rather brusque boxer.

Plot

After seeing the famous Dinamite boxer in a sports magazine, a girl has visions, seeing in every person she meets the face of the boxer. Her doctor manages to remind her of having met him in a fleeting and unpleasant occasion, but concludes that the visions are the result of her unconscious love for the boxer.

Cast

References

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Bibliography

  • Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto & Lancia, Enrico. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.
  • Hennessey, Brendan. Luchino Visconti and the Alchemy of Adaptation. State University of New York Press, 2021.