Let's Hope It's a Girl

Let's Hope It's a Girl

120 mins | Drama, Comedy | Feb. 6, 1986

Let's Hope It's a Girl is a multifaceted exploration of the pointlessness of sexual stereotypes. Liv Ullmann is a countess who, after her divorce, takes over the family farm. Realizing that she can't rely on the patriarchal society structure for assistance, Ullmann runs the farm herself with the help of her female servants and relatives. When the Count (Philipe Noiret) comes back into her life, he and his male buddies find themselves outclassed by the expertise of the ladies.

Let's Hope It's a Girl

120 mins | Drama, Comedy | Feb. 6, 1986

Let's Hope It's a Girl
Let's Hope It's a Girl is a multifaceted exploration of the pointlessness of sexual stereotypes. Liv Ullmann is a countess who, after her divorce, takes over the family farm. Realizing that she can't rely on the patriarchal society structure for assistance, Ullmann runs the farm herself with the help of her female servants and relatives. When the Count (Philipe Noiret) comes back into her life, he and his male buddies find themselves outclassed by the expertise of the ladies.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Soprofilms, Films A2, Clemi Cinematografica, Les Producteurs Associés
Original title Speriamo che sia femmina
Directors Francesco Germi, Francesca Roberti, Giacomo Campiotti, Riccardo Milani, Mario Monicelli
Writers Piero De Bernardi, Mario Monicelli, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Tullio Pinelli, Leonardo Benvenuti

Cast

Liv Ullmann

as Elena

Catherine Deneuve

as Claudia

Philippe Noiret

as Leonardo

Giuliana De Sio

as Franca

Bernard Blier

as Uncle Gugo

Giuliano Gemma

as Nardoni

Athina Cenci

as Fosca

Paolo Hendel

as Giovannini

Adalberto Maria Merli

as Cesare Molteni, amante di Claudia

Nuccia Fumo

as Rosa Nardoni, mamma di Guido

Paul Müller

as Prete direttore dell'ospizio

Carlo Monni

as Autista

Francesca Calò

as Martina, figlia di Claudia

Simona Cera

as Immacolata detta Imma, figlia di Fosca

Enio Drovandi

as Don Maurizio

Mario Cecchi

as Mario il contadino

Riccardo Diana

as Franco il bracciante