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The Appointment is a american film of genre Drama directed by Sidney Lumet released in USA on 23 may 1969 with Omar Sharif
The Appointment (1969)
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Add to a movie listThe Appointment is a 1969 psychological drama film from director Sidney Lumet and writer James Salter, based on the story by Antonio Leonviola.
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Federico, un jeune avocat riche à Rome, rencontre un ancien ami de collège Renzo et sa fiancée Carla, un modèle de mode. Renzo lui dit qu'il n'est plus content avec Carla, car il soupçonne qu'elle travaille aussi comme prostituée. Federico se sent attiré par la beauté et la réserve de Carla et enfin il l'épouse. Puis Renzo ranime dans l'esprit de Federico le soupçon qu'elle rencontre des hommes pendant la journée et lui propose qu'il approche l'entremetteuse Emma. Celle-ci lui demande cent mille lire pour un rendez-vous, prix que Federico accepte, mais deux fois la belle anonyme n'arrive pas. La jalousie obsessionnelle de Federico a conduit Carla, fragile et fidèle, à se suicider.Actors
Omar Sharif
(Federico Fendi)
Anouk Aimée
(Carla)
Didi Perego
(Nanny)
Fausto Tozzi
(Renzo)
Lotte Lenya
(Emma Valadier)
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