It's Love That's Ruining Me

It's Love That's Ruining Me
Directed by	Mario Soldati
Written by	Enrico Blasi Mario Monicelli Steno Bernardino Zapponi
Produced by	Niccolò Theodoli
Starring	Walter Chiari Lucia Bosè Aroldo Tieri
Cinematography	Mario Montuori
Edited by	Roberto Cinquini
Music by	Mario Nascimbene
Production company	Industrie Cinematografiche Sociali
Distributed by	Industrie Cinematografiche Sociali
Release date	8 September 1951
Running time	101 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

It's Love That's Ruining Me (Italian: È l'amor che mi rovina) is a 1951 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Soldati and starring Walter Chiari, Lucia Bosè and Aroldo Tieri.^[1]

The film's sets were designed by the art director Guido Fiorini. Shooting took place in Turin and at the ski resort of Sestriere in the Alps. It earned around 137 million lira at the Italian box office.^[2]

Synopsis

Walter, a salesman in a sports shop who is far from sporty, falls in love with the ski instructor Clara. In order to try and woo her he follows Clara to a ski resort where he gets mixed up with network of foreign spies trying to smuggle a stolen explosive out of the country.

Cast

• Walter Chiari as Walter Palaccioni
• Lucia Bosé as Clara Montesi
• Aroldo Tieri as Carlo
• Eduardo Ciannelli as Capo delle spie
• Jackie Frost as Olga Voronowska
• Virgilio Riento as Proprietario Negozio

References

Bibliography

• Aprà, Adriano. The Fabulous Thirties: Italian cinema 1929-1944. Electa International, 1979.
• Chiti, Roberto & Poppi, Roberto. Dizionario del cinema italiano: Dal 1945 al 1959. Gremese Editore, 1991.

External links

• It's Love That's Ruining Me at IMDb

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