A millionairess (Sophia Loren) can only marry if the man she wants to marry can turn £500 in to £15000 and a doctor (Peter Sellers) who is only interested in his patients can only marry if the woman he wants to marry can live on 35 shillings a day.They meet and are attracted to each other, but the path of love is not simple. Whlst not the best romantic comedy, there are entertaining performances from Peter Sellers and Sophia Loren and a surprise hit record from then film. It was a film that showed Sophia Loren's lighter side of acting. The film is based on a play by George Bernard Shaw.