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A Girl... and a Million
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Wikipedia article
'La cuccagna', internationally released as 'A Girl... and a Million', is a 1962 Italian drama film directed by Luciano Salce.
In 2008 it was restored and shown as part of the retrospective "Questi fantasmi: Cinema italiano ritrovato" at the 65th Venice International Film Festival.
Plot
Rossella, a beautiful young girl from a working-class family, looks for a job every day, but is disappointed to not be able to find serious employment. She meets Giuliano, a young student, who, for his part, has the will to avoid finding a job at any cost. After attempting suicide together, they make the choice to live each day without obsessing over work.
Cast
*Donatella Turri: Rossella Rubinacci
*Luigi Tenco: Giuliano
*Umberto D'Orsi: Dott. Giuseppe Vison
*Li Bosisio: Diana
*Gianni Dei: Natalino
*Piero Gerlini: Gallery's Owner
*Enzo Petito: Galliano Rubinace, Rossella's father
*Corrado Olmi: Vison's friend
*Jean Rougeul: Cementi
*Luciano Salce: the Colonel
*Ugo Tognazzi: a driver (cameo)
*Franco Abbina : Rossella's brother
References
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