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The Gamble (originally titled La partita) is a 1988 Italian comedy film directed by Carlo Vanzina. It was shot in Rome and Venice. The film is based on the novel with the same name written by Alberto Ongaro. It was generally panned by critics.
Cast
- Matthew Modine as Francesco Sacredo
- Faye Dunaway as Countess Matilda Von Wallenstein
- Jennifer Beals as Lady Olivia Candioni
- Ian Bannen as Francesco s father
- Corinne Cléry as Jacqueline
- Federica Moro as Lucrezia
- Ana Obregón as the actress
- Feodor Chaliapin, Jr. as Federico
- Jacques Herlin as Old fiancé of Olivia
- Karina Huff as Blond Maid
- Gianfranco Barra as Manolo
- Vernon Wells as First Brother Podestà
| Year | 1988 |
| ReleaseDate | 1988-10-28 |
| RuntimeMins | 104 |
| RuntimeStr | 1h 44min |
| Plot | A young man joins a feisty runaway as he flees from the noblewoman who won him in a wager. |
| Directors | Carlo Vanzina |
| Writers | Livia Giampalmo, Alberto Ongaro, Carlo Vanzina |
| Stars | Matthew Modine, Jennifer Beals, Corinne Cléry |
| Produced by | Daniele Passani |
| Music by | Pino Donaggio |
| Cinematography by | Luigi Kuveiller |
| Film Editing by | Ruggero Mastroianni |
| Production Design by | Paola Comencini |
| Costume Design by | Roberta Guidi Di Bagno |
| Makeup Department | Clara Hopf,Dick Naastepad,Francesca Rossi |
| Production Management | Marina De Tiberiis |
| Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | Gaia Gorrini |
| Sound Department | Massimo Anzellotti |
| Special Effects by | Franco Ragusa |
| Stunts | Ottaviano Dell’Acqua,Claudio Pacifico |
| Camera and Electrical Department | Nicola Pecorini |
| Music Department | Cinzia Cavalieri,Maurizio Guarini |
| Script and Continuity Department | Martina Monicelli |
| Additional Crew | Maurizio Guarini,Sandro Acerbo,Carlo Alighiero,Maria Pia Di Meo,Pino Locchi,Mario Milita,Anna Rita Pasanisi,Isabella Pasanisi,Alessandro Rossi,Emanuela Rossi,Serena Verdirosi |
| Genres | Comedy, History |
| Companies | Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Reteitalia |
| Countries | Italy |
| Languages | Italian, English |
| ContentRating | R |
| ImDbRating | 4.9 |
| ImDbRatingVotes | 217 |
| Keywords | female nudity,based on novel |