Top billed cast

1. 

   Giancarlo Giannini

   Tullio Hermil

2. 

   Laura Antonelli

   Giuliana Hermil

3. 

   Rina Morelli

   Tullio's Mother

4. 

   Massimo Girotti

   Count Stefano Egano

5. 

   Didier Haudepin

   Federico Hermil

6. 

   Marie Dubois

   The Princess

7. 

   Roberta Paladini

   Miss Elviretta

8. 

   Claude Mann

   The Prince

9. 

   Marc Porel

   Filippo d'Arborio

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-06-03

There can be no doubt that Luchino Visconti was a master at putting together a film with class, style and beauty - and this is no different. A magnificent score from Franco Mannino (with plenty of classical assistance) and some fabulous cinematography from Pasqualiono de Santis breath much life into this - but not enough to compensate for a rather flawed, empty story with three really rather underwhelming performances. Tullio Hermil is "Giancarlo" a rather shallow pig of a man, who is married to Laura Antonelli ("Giuliana") and lives in their grand country palace whilst he constantly parades h...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
Italian

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$13,430,709.00

Keywords

• suicide
• fascism
• eroticism
• aristocrat
• illegitimate son
• turn of the century