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When Love Is Lust (1973) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1973 · 93 mins · Italian
- Directed by
- Vittorio De Sisti
- Starring
- Luigi Antonio Guerra, Giovanni Petrucci, Femi Benussi, Françoise Prévost, Gianni Macchia, Nello Riviè
A decadent, middle‑aged countess still attractive forces her shy, young daughter into a marriage with a wealthy butcher. The couple’s sexuality is strained by the daughter’s inhibitions, prompting her to flee the household and seek refuge with her sister. While she is away, the husband turns to his mother‑in‑law for comfort.
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