The son of a rich Italian industrialist finds out how tough it is to leave the path society has set for him.
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Cast
| Alain Cuny | ... |
Leonardo Mattioli
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| Rosanna Schiaffino | ... |
Adriana
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| Jacques Perrin | ... |
Stefano Mattoli
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| Isa Miranda | ... |
Signora Mattoli
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Filippo Scelzo | ... |
Professore
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| Ennio Balbo | ... |
Morandi
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Anna Glori | ... |
Gianna
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Vando Tress | ... |
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Marcella Valeri |
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Bruno Cattaneo | ... |
Bruno
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Marcello Simoni |
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| Renato Montalbano |
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Directed by
| Mauro Bolognini | ||
Written by
| Fulvio Gicca Palli | ... | (screenplay) |
| Ugo Liberatore | ... | (story and screenplay) |
Produced by
| Alfredo Bini | ... | producer |
Music by
| Giovanni Fusco | ||
Cinematography by
| Leonida Barboni | ||
Editing by
| Nino Baragli | ||
Set Decoration by
| Maurizio Chiari | ||
Costume Design by
| Maurizio Chiari | ||
Production Management
| Eliseo Boschi | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jacques Baratier | ... | assistant director (as Jacques Barratier) |
| Paolo Bianchini | ... | assistant director |
| Gianfranco Zurlini | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Oscar De Arcangelis | ... | sound |
Additional Crew
| Giorgio Capecchi | ... | italian voice dubbing: Filippo Scelzo (uncredited) |
| Nando Gazzolo | ... | italian voice dubbing: Ennio Balbo (uncredited) |
| Sergio Graziani | ... | italian voice dubbing: Wando Tres (uncredited) |
| Renata Marini | ... | italian voice dubbing: Marcella Valeri (uncredited) |
| Rina Morelli | ... | italian voice dubbing: Isa Miranda (uncredited) |
| Enrico Maria Salerno | ... | italian voice dubbing: Alain Cuny (uncredited) |
| Massimo Turci | ... | italian voice dubbing: Jacques Perrin (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Compass Film (1990) (Italy) (VHS)
- France 3 (2010) (France) (tv) (French subtitles)
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2015) (France) (DVD) (French subtitles)
- Faso Film (2019) (Italy)
- France 3 Corse Via Stella (2019) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- France 5 (2020) (France) (tv) (French subtitles)
- Koch Films (2015) (Germany)
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Storyline
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The young son of a wealthy industrialist eschews the material pleasures of life and decides to enter the priesthood. His father wishes his son to follow in his footsteps and recruits his young girlfriend to help change his mind. The girl seduces the inexperienced lad, and he quickly falls prey to the material and sexual pleasures of the flesh. |
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Featured in Cycle Mauro Bolognini (2010). See more » |
| Quotes |
Stefano Mattoli:
[crying]
Father? When did you and mother start hating each other? Leonardo Mattioli: When we got married. Sleep. See more » |