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Bámbola

Country: Italy, Language: Italian, 95 mins

  • Director: Bigas Luna
  • Writer: Cesare Frugoni; Bigas Luna
  • Producer: Marco Poccioni; Marco Valsania

CGiii Comment

A comedy? No.

An exercise in bad taste and gnawing melodrama...expertly mishandled by Luna - a director who never fails to disappoint.


Trailer...

The(ir) Blurb...

Her name is Mina, but she is called Bambola (doll). Upon the death of her mother, she and her homosexual brother, Flavio, open a pizzeria. A man named Ugo loans Bambola the money, but is then killed in a fight with another one of her boyfriends, Settimio. While visiting Settimio in jail, she meets a sadistic man named Furio, and they begin a relationship.

Cast & Characters

Valeria Marini as Mina 'Bambola';
Stefano Dionisi as Flavio;
Jorge Perugorria as Furio;
Manuel Bandera as Settimio;
Anita Ekberg as Mamma Greta;
Antonino Iuorio as Ugo;
Lilli Berquini as La Capretta;
Arsenio Luna;
Francesco Ghibli Lombardi;
Carlo Mendicini;
Bruna Bossi;
Luca Flauto