The marriage of a bored upper class couple gets in a crisis.
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The people behind it
Ugo Tognazzi
Stefano
Senta Berger
Giovanna
Gianna Serra
Gabriella
Silvano Tranquilli
Diego
Edda Di Benedetto
Elena
Christopher Hodge
Walter
Elena Persiani
Manuela
Clara Colosimo
Mauro Bacchini
Orso Maria Guerrini
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