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What? 1972 Directed by Roman Polanski Che?

The kinkiest caper of the year!

A young American woman traveling through Italy finds herself in a strange Mediterranean villa where nothing seems quite right.

Country Italy
Production Countries France , Germany , Italy
Language Italian
Spoken Languages English , French , Italian
Gnere Comedy
Release Date 7 December 1972
114 mins
Cast
Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni Alex
Sydne Rome
Sydne Rome Nancy
Hugh Griffith
Hugh Griffith Joseph Noblart
Guido Alberti
Guido Alberti Priest
Henning Schlüter
Henning Schlüter Catone
Gianfranco Piacentini
Gianfranco Piacentini Tony
Christiane Barry
Christiane Barry Dresser
Pietro Tordi
Pietro Tordi Man-Servant
Mogens von Gadow
Mogens von Gadow German
Dieter Hallervorden
Dieter Hallervorden German
Romolo Valli
Romolo Valli Giovanni
François Périer
François Périer Enzo
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski Mosquito
Richard McNamara
Richard McNamara Charlie
John Karlsen
John Karlsen Edward
Livio Galassi
Livio Galassi
Alvaro Vitali
Alvaro Vitali Cross-Eyed Painter
Renate Langer
Renate Langer Naked Girl with Hat (uncredited)
Carla Mancini
Carla Mancini
Nerina Montagnani
Nerina Montagnani
Crew
Director
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski
Writers
Gérard Brach
Gérard Brach
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski
Producer
Carlo Ponti
Carlo Ponti
Cinematography
Marcello Gatti
Marcello Gatti
Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Composer
Claudio Gizzi
Claudio Gizzi
Editor
Alastair McIntyre
Alastair McIntyre
Production Design
Aurelio Crugnola
Aurelio Crugnola
Sound
Piero Fondi
Piero Fondi
Peter Keen
Peter Keen
Art Direction
Franco Fumagalli
Franco Fumagalli
Costume Design
Adriana Berselli
Adriana Berselli
Makeup Artist
Giuseppe Banchelli
Giuseppe Banchelli
Hairstylist
Amalia Paoletti
Amalia Paoletti
Camera Operator
Otello Spila
Otello Spila
Script Supervisor
Elvira D'Amico
Elvira D'Amico