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Alberto Sordi

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Italian film actor, voice actor, director and screenwriter best known for comic portrayals in mid‑20th century Italian cinema.

Alberto Sordi was a prominent Italian actor and filmmaker. He is widely known for his work in Italian cinema, often portraying satirical or comic Roman characters. The review provided discusses his 1980 film Io e Caterina.

A close reading of Io e Caterina highlights Sordi's late-career stereotype of the cynical bourgeois and a film that mixes comedy, sci‑fi and gender themes. The review links the movie to myths (Pygmalion, Pandora) and to sci‑fi sources while praising production elements like Piero Piccioni's score. Overall an informed, ambivalent take.

For:Fans of classic Italian cinema, readers interested in film, gender and sci‑fi intersections.

 "Ammazzale che forza, che bocche fameliche che ci hanno...E queste chi le ferma, queste non le ferma più nessuno..."

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