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The Career of a Chambermaid · 1976

The Career of a Chambermaid (1976) is a Comedy / Romance / Drama film directed by Dino Risi, starring Agostina Belli, Cochi Ponzoni, Maurizio Arena.

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Overview

This slight skewering of the mindset of the Fascist era when Italy’s “White Telephone” films (conservative minded sophisticated comedy-dramas revolving around the bourgeoisie) were in vogue gives Agostina Belli her best role – an ambitious Venetian girl that goes from chambermaid to prostitute to singer to film-star to mistress of ‘Il Duce’! – for which she received a special David Di Donatello award, the Italian equivalent of the Oscar.

Cast

Agostina Belli, Cochi Ponzoni, Maurizio Arena, William Berger, Lino Toffolo, Vittorio Gassman, Ugo Tognazzi, Paolo Baroni

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What is "The Career of a Chambermaid" about?

This slight skewering of the mindset of the Fascist era when Italy’s “White Telephone” films (conservative minded sophisticated comedy-dramas revolving around the bourgeoisie) were in vogue gives Agostina Belli her best role – an ambitious Venetian girl that goes from chambermaid to prostitute to singer to film-star to mistress of ‘Il Duce’! – for which she received a special David Di Donatello award, the Italian equivalent of the Oscar.

When was "The Career of a Chambermaid" released?

The Career of a Chambermaid was released in 1976.

Who stars in "The Career of a Chambermaid"?

The cast includes Agostina Belli, Cochi Ponzoni, Maurizio Arena, William Berger.