The Conjugal Bed () is a 1963 Italian comedy film directed by Marco Ferreri. It was entered into the 1963 Cannes Film Festival where Marina Vlady won the award for Best Actress.

Plot

A wealthy car dealer called Alfonso decides to get married with Regina, a quiet devoted Catholic girl, introduced to him by a friend. After the wedding, she reveals having a strong sexual appetite but only aimed at conceiving a baby. After getting pregnant the bride loses any interest in Alfonso.

The Conjugal Bed (1963 film)

Cast

Ugo Tognazzi as Alfonso

Marina Vlady as Regina

Walter Giller as Father Bariaco

Linda Sini as Mother Superior

Riccardo Fellini as Riccardo

Igi Polidoro as Igi

Nino Vingelli

Achille Majeroni as Aunt Mafalda

References

External links

1963 films

1963 comedy films

Italian comedy films

1960s Italian-language films

Films set in Rome

Italian black-and-white films

Films directed by Marco Ferreri

Films with screenplays by Rafael Azcona

1960s Italian films

The Conjugal Bed (1963 film)