Raro: First Look at New 4K Restoration of The Seduction of Mimi
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Posted March 26, 2026 08:42 PM by Webmaster
Raro Video and Kino Lorber have provided a promotional trailer for the new 4K restoration of Line Wertmuller's classic comedy The Seduction of Mimi (1972), starring Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Turi Ferro, Agostina Belli, and Luigi Diberti. The 4K restoration will have its premiere on April 24.
A preliminary street date for an upcoming Blu-ray release has not yet been revealed.
Description: A cult classic featuring Giancarlo Giannini and Mariangela Melato. Mimģ, a man from Catania, is fired because of his political beliefs. With the help of the mafia, he finds work as a metalworker in a factory in Turin, far from his young wife. In Turin, he becomes the lover of Fiore, a woman who bears him a child. When he returns home and discovers that his wife is pregnant by a brigadier, he seduces the brigadier's wife in revenge, but things become irreparably complicated.
The restoration was curated by the National Museum of Cinema in collaboration with Minerva Pictures, using negatives from Cinecittą Studios and the Turin Film Archive.
A preliminary street date for an upcoming Blu-ray release has not yet been revealed.
Description: A cult classic featuring Giancarlo Giannini and Mariangela Melato. Mimģ, a man from Catania, is fired because of his political beliefs. With the help of the mafia, he finds work as a metalworker in a factory in Turin, far from his young wife. In Turin, he becomes the lover of Fiore, a woman who bears him a child. When he returns home and discovers that his wife is pregnant by a brigadier, he seduces the brigadier's wife in revenge, but things become irreparably complicated.
The restoration was curated by the National Museum of Cinema in collaboration with Minerva Pictures, using negatives from Cinecittą Studios and the Turin Film Archive.