Avanti! (1972)

Goodbye, Pamela Piggott

Having buried his father in Ischia, Wendell (Jack Lemmon) prepares to leave Pamela (Juliet Mills) and accompany the decoy coffin back to the States.

Directed by Billy Wilder.

Released in 1972 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Business Person
  • character-type: Romantic Interest
  • character-type: Bureaucrat
  • action: Cry
  • action: Fly
  • editors-choice: Endings
  • primary-genre: Romance
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: Romantic Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Romance
  • mood: Romantic
  • mood: Emotional
  • primary-occasion: Well Wishing
  • secondary-occasion: Farewell
  • prop: Luggage
  • prop: Hat
  • prop: Helicopter
  • prop: Coffin
  • setting: Island
  • theme: Heartbreak
  • theme: Moving On
  • theme: Love
  • theme: Loss
  • actor: Juliet Mills
  • actor: Edward Andrews
  • actor: Clive Revill
  • director: Billy Wilder
  • producer: Billy Wilder
  • cinematographer: Luigi Kuveiller
  • editor: Ralph E. Winters
  • role-name: Pamela Piggott
  • role-name: J.J. Blodgett
  • role-name: Carlo Carlucci
  • screenwriter: Samuel A. Taylor
  • screenwriter: Billy Wilder
  • screenwriter: I.A.L. Diamond
  • year: 1972
  • studio: MGM