Liza(1972)
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Liza Synopsis
Liza meets the artist Giorgio and falls in love with him. She dreams of becoming the wife of Giorgio, but he is married. She dreams of being a close friend to him, but he has a favorite dog. Liza is ready for any sacrifice for the sake of her love. She kills Giorgio's dog and takes her place. Now she is a woman who always and everywhere follows her master.
Liza (1972) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Marco Ferreri, released on August 11, 1972 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Marcello Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Corinne Marchand and Claudine Berg. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 52 ratings.
- Director:
- Marco Ferreri
- Writers:
- Jean-Claude Carrière, Ennio Flaiano, Marco Ferreri
- Producers:
- Alfred Levy, Raymond Danon
- Cinematographer:
- Mario Vulpiani
- Composer:
- Philippe Sarde
- Production:
- Lira Films, Pegaso Cinematografica
- Status:
- Released
Liza Cast & Crew
Main cast
Marcello Mastroianni
as Giorgio
Catherine Deneuve
as Liza
Corinne Marchand
as Giorgio's wife
- Claudine Berg
Claudine Berg
as Liza's friend
Dominique Marcas
as Maria
Luigi Antonio Guerra
Valérie Stroh
as Valérie
- Pascal Laperrousaz
Pascal Laperrousaz
as Pascal
- Enrico Blasi
Enrico Blasi
- Claudia Bianchi
Claudia Bianchi
- Fabrizio Benedetti
Fabrizio Benedetti
Michel Piccoli
as Giorgio's friend
Key crew
Directed by Marco Ferreri, written by Jean-Claude Carrière, Ennio Flaiano and Marco Ferreri, produced by Alfred Levy and Raymond Danon.
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Liza Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 52 ratings.
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Liza – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Liza online?
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Liza (1972) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Liza?
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The main cast of Liza (1972) includes Marcello Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Corinne Marchand, Claudine Berg and Dominique Marcas. The film was directed by Marco Ferreri. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Liza released?
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Liza was released on August 11, 1972 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Liza worth watching?
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Liza (1972) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 52 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.