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The Witches( 1967)

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Woman as she is...all things to men!

Overview

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Silvana Mangano

      Gloria / Lady in a Hurry / Assurdina Caì / Nunzia / Giovanna

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      Annie Girardot

      Valeria (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

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      Francisco Rabal

      Paolo (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

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      Massimo Girotti

      Sportsman (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

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      Véronique Vendell

      Young Girl Friend (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

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      Elsa Albani

      Gossip (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

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      Clara Calamai

      Ex-Actress (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

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      Marilù Tolo

      Waitress (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

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      Nora Ricci

      Gloria's Secretary (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

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      Dino Mele

      Dino, the Waiter (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

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      Helmut Berger

      Hotel Page (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

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      Bruno Filippini

      Pianist (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

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      Leslie French

      Industrialist (segment "La strega bruciata viva")

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      Alberto Sordi

      Elio Ferocci (segment "Senso civico")

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      Totò

      Ciancicato Miao (segment "La Terra vista dalla Luna")

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      Ninetto Davoli

      Baciu Miao (segment "La Terra vista dalla Luna")

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      Laura Betti

      Male Tourist (segment "La Terra vista dalla Luna")

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      Luigi Leoni

      Female Tourist (segment "La Terra vista dalla Luna")

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      Clint Eastwood

      Carlo / Charlie (segment "Una sera come le altre")

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      Valentino Macchi

      Man at Stadium (segment "Una sera come le altre")

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      Corinne Fontaine

      Admirer (segment "Una sera come le altre")

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      Armando Bottin

      Nembo Kid (segment "Una sera come le altre")

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      Gianni Gori

      Diabolik (segment "Una sera come le altre")

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      Paolo Gozlino

      Mandrake (segment "Una sera come le altre")

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      Franco Moruzzi

      Sadik (segment "Una sera come le altre")

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      Angelo Santi

      Flash Gordon (segment "Una sera come le altre")

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      Pietro Torrisi

      Batman (segment "Una sera come le altre")

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      Bruno Alias

      Admirer (segment "Una sera come le altre") (uncredited)

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      Ennio Antonelli

      Suicide Spectator (segment "La Terra vista ...") (uncredited)

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      Aldo Barozzi

      Suicide Spectator (segment "La Terra vista ...") (uncredited)

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      Augusto Brenna

      Admirer (segment "Una sera come le altre") (uncredited)

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      Arnaldo Caivano

      Suicide Spectator (segment "La Terra vista ...") (uncredited)

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      Mara Carisi

      Admirer at Stadium (segment "Una sera come le ...") (uncredited)

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      Angelo Casadei

      Stadium Guard (segment "Una sera come le altre") (uncredited)

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      Tony Casale

      Dead Man (segment "La siciliana") (uncredited)

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      Lella Cattaneo

      Suicide Spectator (segment "La Terra vista ...") (uncredited)

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      Tano Cimarosa

      Sicilian (segment "La siciliana") (uncredited)

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      Mario Cipriani

      Priest (segment "La Terra vista dalla Luna") (uncredited)

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      Ermanno Circi

      Suicide Spectator (segment "La Terra vista ...") (uncredited)

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      Raniero Dorascenzi

      Admirer at Stadium (segment "Una sera come ..." ) (uncredited)

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      Alberto Fogliani

      Sicilian (segment "La siciliana") (uncredited)

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      Decio Gambini

      Admirer (segment "Una sera come le altre") (uncredited)

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      Alfonso Giganti

      Funeral Attendee (segment "La siciliana") (uncredited)

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      Veriano Ginesi

      Bald Admirer at Stadium (segment "Una sera ...") (uncredited)

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      Antonio Marcolini

      Admirer at Stadium (segment "Una sera come le ...") (uncredited)

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      Ugo Mari

      Man at Accident (segment "Senso civico") (uncredited)

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      Renzo Marignano

      Lady's Date (segment "Senso civico") (uncredited)

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      Giuseppe Marrocco

      Admirer (segment "Una sera come le altre") (uncredited)

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      Romano Moraschini

      Funeral Attendee / Admirer at Stadium (uncredited)

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      Orlando Pallamari

      Admirer (segment "Una sera come le altre") (uncredited)

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      Mario Pennisi

      Funeral Attendee (segment "La siciliana") (uncredited)

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      Amerigo Santarelli

      Admirer at Stadium (segment "Una sera come le ...") (uncredited)

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      Paolo Sceusan

      Assassin (segment "La siciliana") (uncredited)

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      Romano Targa

      Admirer (segment "Una sera come le altre") (uncredited)

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      Alessandro Tedeschi

      Suicide Spectator (segment "La Terra vista ...") (uncredited)

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      Marcella Theodoli

      Cook (segment "La strega bruciata viva") (uncredited)

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      Alfred Thomas

      Suicide Spectator (segment "La Terra vista ...") (uncredited)

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      Pietro Tordi

      Nunzia's Father (segment "La siciliana") (uncredited)

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      Giuseppe Transocchi

      Suicide Spectator (segment "La Terra vista ...") (uncredited)

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      Milena Zampana

      Woman in the Crowd (uncredited)

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    A review by r96sk

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    Written by r96sk on Tue Jan 11 2022
    Rather zany, <em>'The Witches'</em> entertains sufficiently. Anthology films aren't usually my thing but I found the oddness of this production to be worth watching. It somehow works. There are five stories portrayed, all of which have their moments even if some are definitively better than others. The music is good, also. "The Witch Burned Alive", the opener, is the standout, "Civic Spirit" is amusingly short, "The Earth Seen from the Moon" is one of the weaker entries as it drags a little, "The Sicilian Belle" is a little forgettable and, the finale, "An Evening Like the Others" is the ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • sketches