The Mandrake(1965)
La mandragola
They go wild about Rosanna Schiaffino
The Mandrake Synopsis
A young man hatches a plan to sleep with another man's infertile wife. Based on the play by Machiavelli.
The Mandrake (1965) is a comedy film directed by Alberto Lattuada, released on November 18, 1965 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Rosanna Schiaffino, Philippe Leroy, Totò and Jean-Claude Brialy. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 31 ratings.
- Director:
- Alberto Lattuada
- Writers:
- Alberto Lattuada, Niccolò Machiavelli, Luigi Magni
- Producers:
- Alfredo Bini
- Cinematographer:
- Tonino Delli Colli
- Composer:
- Gino Marinuzzi Jr.
- Production:
- Arco Film, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
- Status:
- Released
The Mandrake Cast & Crew
Main cast
Rosanna Schiaffino
as Lucrezia
Philippe Leroy
as Calimaco
Totò
as il frate
Jean-Claude Brialy
as Ligurio
Romolo Valli
as messer Nicia Calpucci
Nilla Pizzi
as Sostrata
Armando Bandini
as Siro
- Pia Attanasio Fioretti
Pia Attanasio Fioretti
as la 'francesina'
- Mino Bellei
Mino Bellei
as avventore dell'osteria
Donato Castellaneta
as l'uomo-donna
- Walter Pinelli
Walter Pinelli
as il negromante
- Ugo Attanasio
Ugo Attanasio
as lo stregone
Key crew
Directed by Alberto Lattuada, written by Alberto Lattuada, Niccolò Machiavelli and Luigi Magni, produced by Alfredo Bini.
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The Mandrake Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 31 ratings.
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The Mandrake – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Mandrake online?
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The Mandrake (1965) is currently available to rent or buy from Canal VOD and Sooner. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Mandrake?
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The main cast of The Mandrake (1965) includes Rosanna Schiaffino, Philippe Leroy, Totò, Jean-Claude Brialy and Romolo Valli. The film was directed by Alberto Lattuada. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Mandrake released?
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The Mandrake was released on November 18, 1965 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is The Mandrake worth watching?
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The Mandrake (1965) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 31 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.