Tigers in Lipstick

Tigers in Lipstick
	Film poster
Directed by	Luigi Zampa
Produced by	Giorgio Salvioni
Written by	Luis Castro; Tonino Guerra; Giorgio Salvioni
Starring	Ursula Andress, Laura Antonelli, Sylvia Kristel, Monica Vitti
Music by	Riz Ortolani
Cinematography	Armando Nannuzzi; Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Edited by	Franco Fraticelli
Release date	1979;
Running time	97 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian
Box office	156,588 admissions (France)[1]

Tigers in Lipstick (Italian: Letti selvaggi) is a 1979 Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Zampa, starring Ursula Andress, Laura Antonelli, Sylvia Kristel and Monica Vitti.[2] It was Zampa's final film. It is an anthology of 8 unrelated vignettes, each involving a very attractive woman. The four lead actresses star in two vignettes each.

Plot

A woman (Kristel) lures a man into her room for a mysterious purpose; a schoolboy gets a prostitute (Vitti) to pretend to be his mother at an interview with the school principal; a reporter's interview with a recent widow (Andress) takes an unusual turn; a woman (Antonelli) finds a permanent way to end her husband's jealousy; a woman (Kristel) finds her husband unenduringly boring; a woman (Vitti) tries to recover a stolen necklace she herself stole; a woman (Andress) causes traffic accidents by seductively distracting male drivers; a shy orchestra conductor has his tryst with a businesswoman (Antonelli) constantly interrupted.

Cast

Ursula Andress as The Stroller / The Widow
Laura Antonelli as The Wife / The Businesswoman
Sylvia Kristel as The Lady on the Bed / The Unhappy Wife
Monica Vitti as Maria, the fake mother / The Thief
Orazio Orlando as Fioroni / The Arab
Michele Placido as Angelo / The Photographer
José Sacristán as The Musician
Roberto Benigni as The Principal
Enrico Beruschi as The Professor
José Luis López Vázquez as Garage Owner

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References

Sylvia Kristel French box office information at Box Office Story
"New York Times: Tigers in Lipstick". NY Times. Archived from the original on 17 January 2008. Retrieved 10 August 2008.

External links

Tigers in Lipstick on IMDb

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[1] Sylvia Kristel French box office information at Box Office Story

[NY_Times-2] "New York Times: Tigers in Lipstick". NY Times. Archived from the original on 17 January 2008. Retrieved 10 August 2008.