Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot (1979)
Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot (1979), directed by Steno, starring Paolo Villaggio and Edwige Fenech.
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Synopsis
A lusty young woman decides to use her sexual powers to "tame" the evil and murderous Dr. Jekyll.
- Ennio GuarnieriCinematography
- Sergio SalvatiCinematography
- StenoDirector, Story, Screenplay
- Raimondo CrocianiEditing
About the film
Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot (Italian: Dottor Jekyll e gentile signora) is a 1979 Italian film directed by Steno based in part on Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
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Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot (Italian: Dottor Jekyll e gentile signora) is a 1979 Italian film directed by Steno based in part on Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 novella Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Plot
The evil genius Dr. Jekyll, director of the powerful multinational food company PANTAC which has flooded the world with a large number of pollutants and harmful products, accidentally drinks the "serum of good", turning into a good-natured and placid Mr. Hyde...
Cast
Paolo Villaggio as Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
Edwige Fenech as Barbara Wimply
Gianrico Tedeschi as Jeeves
Gordon Mitchell as Pretorius
Paolo Paoloni as Director
Production
Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot was originally titled as Il dottor Jekill Junior. According to the public register, filming began on July 31, 1978. The film was shot on location in London.
Release
Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot was distributed theatrically in Italy by Medusa on 31 August 1979. The film grossed 427,000,000 Italian lire domestically.
References
Footnotes
Sources
External links
Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot at IMDb
Text from Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Jekyll_Likes_Them_Hot
Trivia
- It premiered on August 31, 1979, a Friday.
- It runs 1h47 — a typical feature length.
- Its original title is "Dottor Jekyll e gentile signora".
- This film's quiz has 9 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosMedusa Distribuzione, Dania Film
- CountriesItaly
- LanguagesItalian
- StatusReleased
More about this film
Set in
- London
Cast
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Paolo Villaggio
Dr. Jekyll / Mr Hyde -
Edwige Fenech
Barbara Wimply -
Gianrico Tedeschi
James / Jeeves -
Gordon Mitchell
Pretorius -
Paolo Paoloni
Professor -
Guerrino Crivello
Student -
Eolo Capritti
Henchman -
Francesco Anniballi
Henchman - Walter Williams PANTAC Top President
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Clemente Ukmar
Henchman -
Geoffrey Copleston
Archibald Gold - Paola Arduini Stewardess
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Angelo Boscariol
PANTAC Board Member (uncredited) -
Luciano Foti
Class Member (uncredited) -
Alfonso Giganti
Industrialist (uncredited) - Juba Kennerley Gentleman (uncredited)
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Giuseppe Marrocco
PANTAC Board Member (uncredited) -
Fulvio Mingozzi
PANTAC Board Member (uncredited) -
Alessandro Tedeschi
Professor introducing Jekyll (uncredited) -
Luciano Zanussi
PANTAC Board Member (uncredited)
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Crew
- Ennio Guarnieri Cinematography
- Sergio Salvati Cinematography
- Steno Director
- Raimondo Crociani Editing
- Luciano Martino Producer
- Armando Trovajoli Original music
- Leonardo Benvenuti Screenplay
- Leonardo Benvenuti Story
- Piero De Bernardi Story
- Piero De Bernardi Screenplay
- Steno Story
- Steno Screenplay
Questions about this film
What is Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot about?
Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot: A lusty young woman decides to use her sexual powers to "tame" the evil and murderous Dr. Jekyll.
Who directed Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot?
Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot was directed by Steno in 1979.
Who stars in Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot?
The cast of Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot includes Paolo Villaggio, Edwige Fenech, Gianrico Tedeschi, Gordon Mitchell and Paolo Paoloni.
How long is Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot?
Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot runs for 107 minutes, or 1h47.
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