The Love Specialist(1957)
La ragazza del palio
The Love Specialist Synopsis
A Texas girl wins a trip to Italy where she meets a prince who's afraid to admit that he's flat broke (so is she). They strike up an affair, but things come to a crazy conclusion when he tries to bribe a horse to win a race at the Palio racing grounds.
The Love Specialist (1957) is a comedy film directed by Luigi Zampa, released on December 20, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Vittorio Gassman, Diana Dors, Franca Valeri and Bruce Cabot. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Luigi Zampa
- Writers:
- Raffaello Giannelli, Michael Pertwee, Ennio De Concini
- Producers:
- Maleno Malenotti
- Cinematographer:
- Giuseppe Rotunno
- Composer:
- Renzo Rossellini
- Production:
- GE.S.I. Cinematografica, Cité Films
- Status:
- Released
The Love Specialist Cast & Crew
Main cast
Vittorio Gassman
as Piero di Montalcino
Diana Dors
as Diana Wilson
Franca Valeri
as Contessa Bernardi
Bruce Cabot
as Mike
Teresa Pellati
as Laura
Tina Lattanzi
as Madre di Piero
Enrico Viarisio
as Il zio di Piero
Nando Bruno
as Papà ferrari
Ronaldo Bonacchi
as Tino
- Enzo Biliotti
Enzo Biliotti
Carlo Sposito
Thomas Chalmers
Key crew
Directed by Luigi Zampa, written by Raffaello Giannelli, Michael Pertwee and Ennio De Concini, produced by Maleno Malenotti.
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The Love Specialist Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 8 ratings.
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The Love Specialist – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Love Specialist online?
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The Love Specialist (1957) is available to stream on The Film Club Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and CHILI. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Love Specialist?
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The main cast of The Love Specialist (1957) includes Vittorio Gassman, Diana Dors, Franca Valeri, Bruce Cabot and Teresa Pellati. The film was directed by Luigi Zampa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Love Specialist released?
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The Love Specialist was released on December 20, 1957 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is The Love Specialist worth watching?
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The Love Specialist (1957) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.