1972 2h 18m Billy Wilder

Avanti!

Name: Avanti!
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Made in Europe
Released: 1972
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Juliet Mills, Clive Revill, Edward Andrews

★ 7.1 IMDb

Comedy Romance Made in Europe

A successful businessman travels to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon father's body, only to learn that dear old dad died with his longtime mistress.

Writers I. A. L. Diamond, Samuel A. Taylor, Billy Wilder

Cast Jack Lemmon, Juliet Mills, Clive Revill, Edward Andrews

DP Luigi Kuveiller

Production Designer Ferdinando Scarfiotti

Music Carlo Rustichelli

Essays and Criticism

On this film

Avanti! by Jonathan Rosenbaum

On Billy Wilder

Wilder the Humanist: New Perspectives on a Hollywood Legend by Kevin Lally, Cineaste A Foreign Affair: Billy Wilder’s American Films by D.B. Jones, Screening the Past

In conversation with other films

Global Discoveries on DVD: Niche Market Refugees by Jonathan Rosenbaum, Cinema Scope