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The Birds, the Bees and the Italians

7.2(82)19661h 55m3

An anthology presents three storylines, all set in the Italian town of Treviso: A husband pretends to be impotent as a cover for having an affair; a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress, but the rest of the town's husbands become jealous and unite to conspire against them; and local men all seduce a promiscuous young woman, but when her father eventually reveals that she is underage, they all face prosecution for statutory rape.

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Italian

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  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical7 Aug 1967
  • FranceFR

    • PremiereCannes Film Festival18 May 1966
  • ItalyIT

    • PremiereRome9 Feb 1966
    • Theatrical10 Feb 1966
  • RussiaSU

    • Theatrical23 Dec 1968

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The Birds, the Bees and the Italians was released on 10 February 1966.

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    CinemaSerf

    8/16/2025

    7/10

    Who knew Treviso was the place to live, if you fancied a bit of good old-fashioned infidelity? The town is positively writhing in pudgy middle-aged gentlemen who drink excessively then routinely cheat on their wives and sweethearts. There are three inter-connected stories here that follow the licentious behaviour of these citizens. The first gent, “Gasparini” (Alberto Lionello) is married to the the somewhat imperiou…

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