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After his Western triumphs, Valerii stepped out of the shadow of Sergio Leone with this distinctly Bergmanesque sexual melodrama.Dionisio is perfect in the title role and this remains her best film, Valerii turns up along the way too. Just when the film hits a period of auto pilot John Steiner turns up in the final reel for a climax that is quite unforgettable. A bit difficult to trace but well worth the effort.Read moreLess
After his Western triumphs, Valerii stepped out of the shadow of Sergio Leone with this distinctly Bergmanesque sexual melodrama.Dionisio is perfect in the title role and this remains her best film, Valerii turns up along the way too. Just when the film hits a period of auto pilot John Steiner turns up in the final reel for a climax that is quite unforgettable. A bit difficult to trace but well worth the effort.
The story
After his Western triumphs, Valerii stepped out of the shadow of Sergio Leone with this distinctly Bergmanesque sexual melodrama.Dionisio is perfect in the title role and this remains her best film, Valerii turns up along the way too. Just when the film hits a period of auto pilot John Steiner turns up in the final reel for a climax that is quite unforgettable. A bit difficult to trace but well worth the effort.
Cast & crew
Silvia DionisioJulien
Gianni MacchiaFranco
John SteinerLuciano
Esmeralda RuspoliLaura, mère de Julien
Roberto ChevalierCamillo
Riccardo GarroneCarvalli
Anna MoffoLia
Ivano StaccioliProfessore di filosofia
Umberto RahoConfessore
Tonino ValeriiCastExplore the crew
- Director
- Tonino Valerii
- Director of Photography
- Stelvio Massi
- Writer
- Marcello Coscia
- Writer
- Tonino Valerii
- Editor
- Franco Fraticelli
- Producer
- Francesco Mazzei
- Writer
- Francesco Mazzei
- Writer
- Mauro Di Nardo
- Writer
- Bruno Di Geronimo