The Flesh (1991)
Overview
A beautiful film which is basically about a man, a piano player, who meets and falls in love with a beautiful and voluptuous woman, who, by some strange procedure, leaves the man unable to move but with a permanent priapism! After some time he becomes sick of it and she relieves his paralysis. Eventually she gets bored and decides to leave, but he can't take it because he loves her…
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 56.743 |
Directed By
Marco Ferreri
Crew
Liliana Betti
Marco Ferreri
Massimo Bucchi
Nicoletta Ercole
Paolo Costella
Sergio Canevari
Ruggero Mastroianni
Giuseppe Auriemma
Ennio Guarnieri
Mirella Di Ripetta
Luigi Rocchetti
Jean-Pierre Ruh
Marco Ferreri
Luciano Anzellotti
Paolo Costella
Claudio D'Achille
Massimo Anzellotti
Andrea De Placido
Danilo Moroni
Vasco Bruno Tarallo
Valentino Signoretti
Franco Tedescho
Stefano Pica
Maria Grazia Dabala
Franco Reitano
Denis Martin
Paola Gigli
Gianfranco Torinti
Fabio Abate
Massimo Moreschini
Alberto Grassi
Raoul Settimelli
Rossana Cingolani
Ennio Picconi
Roger Arpajou
Martina Monicelli
Francesco Quattrone
Giacoma Mellini
Giuseppina Ciacia
Fabrizio Rampelli
Anna Maria Novelli
Antonio Memeo
Gianfranco Salis
Fernando Torinti
TOP CAST
Sergio Castellitto
Paolo
Francesca Dellera
Francesca
Philippe Léotard
Nicola
Farid Chopel
Aldo
Petra Reinhardt
Giovanna
Gudrun Gundlach
Nursing woman on the beach
Nicoletta Boris
Owner of the Bar
Alessandro De Santis
Son of the owner of the bar
Eleonora Cecere
Daughter of Paolo
Massimo Bucchi
Priest
Sonia Topazio
Supermarket Cashier
Pino Tosca
Carabiniere
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