La cosa buffa

La cosa buffa (lit. The Funny Thing) is a 1972 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Aldo Lado. It is an adaptation of a 1966 Italian novel of the same name by Giuseppe Berto.

Plot
A young elementary school teacher falls in love with a Venetian woman who is the daughter of a wealthy industrialist.

Production
The film is set and was shot in Venice. The music by Ennio Morricone contains parts sung by Edda Dell'Orso.