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Feature film — 1973

When Love Is Lust (1973)

5.41h 33mComedy — Drama

A decadent countess, middle-aged but still attractive, forces her young and timid daughter to marry a rich butcher. But the couple’s sexual relation is troubled, because the girl has her fair share of inhibitions. So she abandons her house and seeks refuge at her sister’s place. During her absence, her husband finds consolation in his mother in law’s arms.

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A high-signal pick with 22 votes.

R.M. Ernstoff, A.P. DeSimone / Clesi Cinematografica Production

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Director: Vittorio De Sisti

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Cast & crew

Agostina Belli as Erminia

Agostina Belli

Erminia

Gianni Macchia as Antonio

Gianni Macchia

Antonio

Françoise Prévost as Giulia Sanfelice

Françoise Prévost

Giulia Sanfelice

Ewa Aulin as Angela

Ewa Aulin

Angela

Femi Benussi as Widow Neighbor

Femi Benussi

Widow Neighbor

Umberto Raho as Don Claudio

Umberto Raho

Don Claudio

G

Giovanni Rosselli

Monica Monet as

Monica Monet

Giovanni Petrucci as

Giovanni Petrucci

Rina Franchetti as Marta

Rina Franchetti

Marta

Nello Riviè as

Nello Riviè

Rossella Bergamonti as

Rossella Bergamonti

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