The read
It runs a compact 1h 29m.
Synopsis
1968, London. Luca is living his 'swinging' years away from duties, while his father wants him to take the reins of the family business. He plots to have him kidnapped and placed in a sanitarium, where the young man undergoes electroshock therapy until 'normalised'. Luca is then made to marry a woman who is actually a psychiatrist hired to turn him into a perfect businessman.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Roberto FaenzaDirector
- Roberto FaenzaScreenplay
- Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Claudine AugerCarla Maria Mannini
- Lino CapolicchioLuca Lambertinghi
- Gabriele FerzettiAugusto Lambertinghi
- Didi PeregoPrivate investigator
- Leopoldo TriestePriest / Guru
- Paola CorintiAugusto's lover
- Dada GallottiNurse
- Harold NullPolice sergeant
- Jacqueline PerrierValeria Lambertenghi
- Michele RiccardiniDetective
- Antonietta FioritoLambertenghi employee
- Madeline SmithGirl on Bicycle (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
counter-culturemay 68hippie art