
The film consists of six short stories created by different directors, but all the stories share one thing: a warm irony to current events.
Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, Mario Monicelli, Steno, Mauro Bolognini, Franco Rossi, Pino Zac, Caprice Italian Style leans on a strong ensemble — Totò, Ugo D'Alessio, Regina Seiffert — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1968.
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An anthology presents three storylines, all set in the Italian town of Treviso: A husband pretends to be impotent as a cover for having an affair; a bank clerk abandons his wife for his mistress, but the rest of the town's husbands become jealous and unite to conspire against them; and local men all seduce a promiscuous young woman, but when her father eventually reveals that she is underage, they all face prosecution for statutory rape.
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