Lisa with the Blue Eyes (1969) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1969 · 92 mins · Italian

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Directed by

Bruno Corbucci

Starring

Vittorio Congia, Marisa Merlini, Gordon Mitchell, Peppino De Filippo, Riccardo Miniggio, Lino Banfi

Mario Buongiovanni, a university student, takes on a string of odd jobs—selling encyclopedias, singing in nightclubs, guiding tours—to fund his studies. He later becomes a science teacher at a women’s college, where he meets Lisa, the daughter of a wealthy Lombard industrialist, and falls in love. However, Lisa’s father already intends her to marry a rich suitor.