Duck in Orange Sauce

Duck in Orange Sauce (Italian: L'anatra all'arancia) is a 1975 Italian comedy film directed by Luciano Salce from a screenplay by Bernardino Zapponi, based on the 1968 play The Secretary Bird by William Douglas-Home (adapted in French by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon). For this film, Monica Vitti was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Actress and with a Silver Ribbon in the same category.^[1] The film is named for the culinary dish duck à l'orange.

Duck in Orange Sauce
Theatrical release film
Italian	L'anatra all'arancia
Directed by	Luciano Salce
Screenplay by	Bernardino Zapponi
Based on	The Secretary Bird by William Douglas-Home Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon
Produced by	Mario Cecchi Gori
Starring	Ugo Tognazzi Monica Vitti Barbara Bouchet John Richardson
Cinematography	Franco Di Giacomo
Edited by	Antonio Siciliano
Music by	Armando Trovajoli
Production company	Capital Film
Distributed by	Cineriz
Release date	20 December 1975 (1975-12-20) (Italy)
Running time	105 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Cast

• Ugo Tognazzi as Livio Stefani
• Monica Vitti as Lisa Stefani, Livio's wife
• Barbara Bouchet as Patty, Livio's secretary and lover
• John Richardson as Jean-Claude, Lisa's lover
• Antonio Allocca as Carmine
• Sabina De Guida as Cecilia
• Tom Felleghy as Livio's colleague