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Avanti! is a 1972 American/Italian international co-production comedy film produced and directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Jack Lemmon and Juliet Mills. The screenplay by Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond is based on Samuel A. Taylor's play, which had a short run for the 1968 Broadway season. The film follows a businessman attempting to deliver the body of his father from Italy. It premiered on December 17, 1972. Lemmon won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. The film was nominated for five Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Best Director, Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical, and Best Screenplay.

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1972 · 2h 18m · Comedy · Romance

TMDB 6.9/10 (270 votes)

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.

Directed by Billy Wilder

Box office $3M worldwide

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Billy WilderDirector

Jack Lemmonas Wendell Armbruster, Jr.

Juliet Millsas Pamela Piggott

Clive Revillas Carlo Carlucci

Edward Andrewsas J.J. Blodgett

Gianfranco Barraas Bruno

Franco Angrisanoas Arnoldo Trotta

Pippo Francoas Mattarazzo FFranco Acamporaas Armando Trotta

Giselda Castrinias Anna RRaffaele Mottolaas Passport Officer LLino Colettaas Cipriani HHarry Rayas Dr. Fleischmann GGuidarino Guidias Maitre D'

Giacomo Rizzoas Barman

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Avanti! is a 1972 American/Italian international co-production comedy film produced and directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Jack Lemmon and Juliet Mills. The screenplay by Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond is based on Samuel A. Taylor's play, which had a short run for the 1968 Broadway season. The film follows a businessman attempting to deliver the body of his father from Italy. It premiered on December 17, 1972. Lemmon won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. The film was nominated for five Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Best Director, Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical, and Best Screenplay.

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1972 · 2h 18m · Comedy · Romance

TMDB 6.9/10 (270 votes)

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.

Directed by Billy Wilder

Box office $3M worldwide

IMDb ↗