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'Il bell'Antonio' (1960)

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Marc Myers
Dec 29, 2022
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One of Claudia Cardinale's finest and least known films in the U.S. is Il bell'Antonio (Handsome Antonio). Released in 1960, the Italian movie paired Ms. Cardinale with Marcello Mastroianni and centers on a man so overwhelmingly handsome that women of all ages can't resist him. Yet he seems to care little for those he wins over in Catania, Sicily, his h…

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