Leoni al sole is a 1961 Italian comedy drama film. It is the directorial debut of Vittorio Caprioli.[1]

Leoni al sole
Directed byVittorio Caprioli
Written byRaffaele La Capria
Vittorio Caprioli
CinematographyCarlo Di Palma
Edited byNino Baragli
Music byFiorenzo Carpi
Distributed byVariety Distribution
Release date
  • 1961 (1961)
LanguageItalian

In 2008, the film was included on the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage’s 100 Italian films to be saved, a list of 100 films that "have changed the collective memory of the country between 1942 and 1978."[2]

In 2008, it was restored and shown as part of the retrospective "Questi fantasmi: Cinema italiano ritrovato" at the 65th Venice International Film Festival.[3]

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  1. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia; Mario Pecorari (1991). Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 1992. ISBN 8876055932.
  2. ^ "Ecco i cento film italiani da salvare Corriere della Sera". www.corriere.it. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  3. ^ Simone Pinchiorri (28 July 2008). "Mostra di Venezia 2008: "Questi Fantasmi: Cinema Italiano Ritrovato (1946 – 1975)"". CinemaItaliano. Retrieved 18 April 2013.

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