Lady Caliph
Seen it?1970 | 96 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1970: an older pace and style.
La Califfa's husband was killed during the strikes so she takes the side of the strikers. Her conflict with the plant owner Doverdo gradually turns into a love relationship.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Alberto Bevilacqua
- Romy SchneiderLa Califfa
- Ugo TognazziAnnibale Doberdò
- Marina BertiClementine Doberdò
- Massimo FarinelliGiampiero Doberdò figlio
- Roberto BisaccoGazza
- Guido AlbertiIl monsignore
- Gigi BallistaIl principe industriale
- Massimo SeratoL'industriale fallito
- Eva BrunLa fille de l'industriel en faillite
- Luigi CasellatoLe préfet de Police