Burnt By A Scalding Passion (1976)
Virginia and Casimiro are both married with children to passionate spouses, while they are shy and devoted to poetry, crying watching "Anna Karenina" on TV. They commute every day from a little town in Lombardy to Milan and during the journeys they meet and fall in love. They suffer from being unable to realize their love without hurting their marriages but they don't know their respective spouses share a hot relationship...
Director: Giorgio Capitani
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Cochi Ponzoni as Casimiro Banotti |
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Jane Birkin as Virginia Vismara |
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Aldo Maccione as Michele Vismara |
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Catherine Spaak as Milena Banotti |
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Mario Maranzana as La Carrubba |
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Daniele Formica as Il ricattatore |
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Clara Colosimo as L'infermiera dell'obitorio |
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Enrico Beruschi as Un collega di Casimiro |
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Annibale Papetti as Ambrogio, l'oste |
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Franca Scagnetti as La chiromante |
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Guido Spadea as Il parroco |
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Renato Mori as Il funzionario del PCI |
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Maria Tedeschi as Donna sulla sedia a rotelle |
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Fernando Cerulli as L'avvocato |
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Pino Patti as Il ferroviere |
| Writing | Luciano Vincenzoni | Writer |
| Writing | Nicola Badalucco | Writer |
| Production | Giovanni Bertolucci | Producer |
| Camera | Roberto Gerardi | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Renato Cinquini | Editor |
| Sound | Piero Umiliani | Music |
| Art | Ezio Altieri | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ezio Altieri | Costume Design |
| Directing | Giorgio Capitani | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nilo Jacoponi | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mirella Sforza | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Gianni D'Amico | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Mario Dallimonti | Sound |