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The Ape Woman
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The Ape Woman

1964-01-31 · 92 min · ★ 7.3

Drama · Comedy

A modest Neapolitan man meets a young woman with excessive hairiness. He exhibits her at fairs and marries her. It is after marriage that he receives a tempting offer from a French manager.

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Directors
Marco Ferreri
Production companies
Les Films Concordia, C. C. Champion, Cocinor, Les Films Marceau
Countries
France, Italy
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ugo TognazziUgo TognazziAntonio Semola
Annie GirardotAnnie GirardotMaria
Achille MajeroniAchille MajeroniMajoroni
Filippo Pompa MarcelliBruno
Ermelinda De FeliceErmelinda De FeliceSister Furgonicino
Elvira PaoliniChambermaid in Paris
Ugo RossiBaron Rossi
Eva Belami
Marco FerreriMarco FerreriPriest face in diapo in Africa (uncredited)
Regina Elena BisioRegina Elena BisioWoman at Hospital (uncredited)
Jacques RuetDoctor in Paris
Tonino Cianci
Vittorio Esposito

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