Brief Season

{{Infobox film | name = Brief Season | image = Brief Season.jpg | caption = | director = Renato Castellani | writer = Renato Castellani<br />Adriano Baracco<br />Dino Maiuri | story = | starring = | music = Ennio Morricone | cinematography = Antonio Secchi | producer = Dino De Laurentiis | distributor = | released = {{Film date|1969|10|26|df=y}} | runtime = 96 minutes | country = Italy | language = Italian }} '''''Brief Season''''' ({{langx|it|Una breve stagione}}, also known as ''As Long as it Lasts'') is a 1969 Italian drama film written and directed by Renato Castellani.<ref name="60-69 a-l">{{cite book|author1=Roberto Chiti |author2=Roberto Poppi |author3=Enrico Lancia |author4=Mario Pecorari |title=Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film|publisher=Gremese Editore, 1992|isbn=8876055932}}</ref><ref name=Morandini>{{cite book|author1=Laura Morandini |author2=Luisa Morandini |author3=Morando Morandini |title=Il Morandini 2011. Dizionario dei film.|publisher=Zanichelli, 2010|isbn=8808227227}}</ref><ref name=Mereghetti>{{cite book|last=Paolo Mereghetti|title=Il Mereghetti - Dizionario dei film|publisher=B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010|isbn=8860736269}}</ref>

== Plot == Johnny is a young American who lives in Rome, where he exercises the profession of stockbroker. Luisa is a Swedish girl who works as a simultaneous translator at the FAO. They meet on the occasion of a TV show, and fall in love.

Johnny, intending to secure a future for himself and Luisa, sells some securities in his care to attempt a stock market speculation based on some confidential information, but things do not go as expected.

== Cast ==

* Christopher Jones as Johnny * Pia Degermark as Luisa * Antonello Trombadori as Luisa's father * Angelo Boscariol * Valeria Sabel * Bianca Doria

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *{{IMDb title|0128974}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Brief Season}} Category:1969 films Category:Italian romantic drama films Category:1969 romantic drama films Category:Films directed by Renato Castellani Category:Films scored by Ennio Morricone Category:Films produced by Dino De Laurentiis Category:Stock trading films Category:1969 Italian films