A chic Parisienne vs. rural Italian in-laws—what could possibly go wrong? Spoiler: everything deliciously.
It is only the prospect of having a child that eventually draws otherwise strictly urban new wife Suzette to the farm of an Italian working class family. She really doesn't like the country or her in laws.
Acting
Edwige Feuillère's side-eye could kill a man.
Costume
Suzanne's Parisian wardrobe vs. muddy farm chic.
Director
Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bragaglia was a set designer turned director, obsessed with visual contrast—city sleekness vs. earthy peasant interiors.
Feuillère was already a major stage star; this rare comedy role proved she could do pratfalls in heels.
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