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From Maid to Lady
From Maid to Lady

From Maid to Lady

Genres

Comedy

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Rubina arrives in Rome from the high mountain in search of her boyfriend Carlo, who refuses to keep her word of marriage, in view of which she falsely accuses him of having raped her and the boy is imprisoned. Rubina is placed as a maid in David's house. David who has a bizarre family runs a boutique with his son Leo. She soon becomes a clerk in the store, where she conquers everyone, and marries Leo. She will have various sexual experiences. But she gets pregnant by her boyfriend who has since been released from prison.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

1.5/10

Release Date

25 September 1979

Country

Spain

Cast

Carmen Villani

Carmen Villani

Rubina

Vincenzo Crocitti

Vincenzo Crocitti

Leo Romiti - the son

Mauro Frittella

Mauro Frittella

Carlo Pasquini

Josele Román

Josele Román

Delia Romiti - the daughter

Francisco Cecilio

Francisco Cecilio

Giovanni

Francesco Mulè

Francesco Mulè

Davide Romiti - the father

María Luisa Ponte

María Luisa Ponte

Adele Romiti

Alessandra Cardini

Alessandra Cardini

Margherita - the shop clerk (as Sandra Cardini)

Alberto Squillante

Alberto Squillante

The male shop Clerk

Catharina Dahlin

Catharina Dahlin

German customer (uncredited)

Maria Pia Cafiero

Maria Pia Cafiero

Featured Disco Dancer (uncredited)

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