The Wife on Vacation... The Lover in Town
Sergio MartinoCast
Edwige Fenech 
Barbara Bouchet 
Renzo Montagnani Lino Banfi Tullio Solenghi 
Marisa Merlini
Credits
Written by: Francesco Milizia
Plot
Andrea Damiani sends his wife Valeria off on a skiing holiday so he can spend time with his demanding mistress, Giulia. Little does he suspect that Valeria is having a rendezvous with a Count she recently met.
Sinekatalog’s take
The Wife on Vacation... The Lover in Town (1980) is a Spanish comedy directed by Sergio Martino. It stars Edwige Fenech, Barbara Bouchet and Renzo Montagnani. It runs 97 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 5.6 / 10 (578 votes)
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