Passion of Love (1981)
Overview
In the 1860's, Giorgio (Giraudeau), a young Italian soldier is sent to a remote post, far away from his lover, Clara (Antonelli). He is lodged in the house of the colonel (Girotti). He becames friends with the colonel and the local doctor (Trintignant). Among the inhabitants of the house, there is a strange young woman - Fosca (d'Obici) who is both unattractive and mad. However, she has a passion that Giorgio will have to cope with.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | it |
| Popularity | 2.541 |
Directed By
Ettore Scola
Crew
Ettore Scola
Raimondo Crociani
Iginio Ugo Tarchetti
Armando Trovajoli
Franco Committeri
Carmine Parmigiani
Pina Triunveri
Ruggero Maccari
Fiorenzo Senese
Nazzareno Piana
Idelmo Simonelli
Gino Tamagnini
Remo Ugolinelli
Paola Scola
Giacomo Caló Carducci
Agostino Pascarella
Paul Ronald
Giorgio Scotton
Mauro Passi
Mirella Ginnoto
Pietro Innocenti
Danilo Moroni
Susanna Soro
Corrado Volpicelli
Gianfrancesco Lazotti
Gino Santarelli
Stefano Ricciotti
Ettore Scola
Massimiliano Sano
Otello Diodato
Gabriella Pescucci
Otello Sisi
Remo Ugolinelli
Claudio Ragona
TOP CAST
Valeria D'Obici
Fosca
Bernard Giraudeau
Giorgio Biachetti
Laura Antonelli
Clara
Massimo Girotti
Colonel
Bernard Blier
Major
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Le médecin major
Gerardo Amato
Lieutenant Baggi
Sandro Ghiani
L’ordonnance de Giorgio
Saverio Vallone
Lieutenant Biondo
Alberto Incrocci
Capitane Rivolti
Rosaria Schammari
La servante de Fosca
Alberto Olivero
Officeer on horse (uncredited)
Franco Committeri
Clara's Husband (uncredited)
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