. . . "The Contessa's Secret"@en . "The Contessa's Secret (French: La Castiglione, Italian: La Contessa di Castiglione) is a 1954 French-Italian film starring Yvonne De Carlo as Virginia Oldoini, Countess of Castiglione.The film was shot in France. De Carlo did not enjoy working for the producers . \"I was very much put out when they gave me a stand in for a French dialogue coach,\" she said. \"I thought I deserved better than that, particularly as I studied day and night to perfect myself in the reading of the lines."@en .