Scandal in Sorrento (1955) on Netflix
Antonio Carotenuto returns to Sorrento to take charge of the town's municipal police. His own house there is occupied by Donna Sofia, a fishmonger who will not leave.
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Plot summary
A former marshal, Antonio Carotenuto, comes back to Sorrento, his hometown on the Bay of Naples, to take charge of the town's municipal police. Donna Sofia, a fishmonger, rents the house he means to live in and refuses to leave it. Since Sofia keeps the house, Antonio lodges with his landlady, Donna Violante Ruotolo, and courts the fishmonger. The third film in a series that began with Bread, Love and Dreams, it moved the setting from a small village to Sorrento and was made in color. At the Berlin International Film Festival it took an honorable mention as Best Humorous Film.
Cast
- Clara Crispoas Donna Carmela
- Pasquale Misianoas Don Peppino
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Scandal in Sorrento (1955)
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- Scandal in Sorrento is the third film of the Bread, Love and Dreams trilogy, following Bread, Love and Dreams (1953) and Bread, Love and Jealousy (1954), but it was the first of the three to be made in colour and the first to leave the series' small village for Sorrento.
