The Lovemakers
La viaccia
1961 · 1h 40m · Drama · France, Italy · Rated 12 (FR)
A woman's touch becomes a man's obsession
The death of a wealthy patriarch in 1885 sets off an interfamily power struggle. Son Ferdinando buys out his other relatives in order to gain full control over the dead man's property. But Ferdinando's nephew Amerigo holds out. Amerigo's stance is weakened when he heads for Florence and meets prostitute Bianca.
Directed by
Mauro BologniniBased on the novel by
Mario Pratesi6.1Smart score
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