The Appointment (1969)
Directed by Sidney Lumet

Drama

Film Synopsis

Carla is a devoted and affectionate wife whom Frederico Fendi is wrong to distrust.  A model with a large fashion house, she has a sadness about her owing to the many sentimental disappointments she had before she met Frederico.  But her husband, made blind by jealousy, is convinced she is leading a double life...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Sidney Lumet
  • Script: Antonio Leonviola (story), James Salter
  • Cinematographer: Carlo Di Palma
  • Music: John Barry
  • Cast: Omar Sharif (Federico Fendi), Anouk Aimée (Carla), Didi Perego (Nanny), Fausto Tozzi (Renzo), Gigi Proietti (Fabre), Paola Barbara (Mother), Inna Alexeievna (Old woman on train), Ennio Balbo (Ugo Perino), Ermelinda De Felice (Fishmonger's Wife), Angelo Infanti (Antonio), Serena Michelotti (Lucia), Monica Pardo (Olghina), Lotte Lenya (Emma Valadier), Sandro Dori (The Tailor), Gabriella Grimaldi (Anna), Isabella Guidotti (Perino's secretary), Maria Grazia Marescalchi (Madame Delfini), Daniela Calvino, Biagio Gambini, Cyrus Elias
  • Country: USA
  • Language: English
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 115 min

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