Juegos prohibidos de una dama (1988)
Venecia, siglo VIII. La frivolidad y la inestabilidad emocional llevan a la baronesa teutona Matilde Von Wallenstein a jugarse a los dados parte de su fortuna. Si pierde, ésta irá a parar a manos del apuesto Francesco Sacredo, quien acepta el reto con el fin de recuperar la elevada suma de dinero que su progenitor había perdido. Como contrapartida, en el caso de no verse favorecido por la suerte, Francesco pasará a ser el esposo de la veterana Matilde. Al darse esta situación, Francesco decide emprender una huida con rumbo desconocido, peregrinando por distintos puntos de Francia e Italia bajo nombre falso. Por su parte, la Baronesa, despechada y humillada, se consagra a su persecución por cualquier rincón de Europa, empleando a sus hermanos, los Podestá, para tal menester.
Directora: Carlo Vanzina
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Matthew Modine as Francesco Sacredo |
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Faye Dunaway as Contessa Matilda Von Wallenstein |
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Jennifer Beals as Lady Olivia Candioni |
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Ian Bannen as Padre di Francesco |
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Corinne Cléry as Jacqueline |
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Feodor Chaliapin Jr. as Federico |
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Karina Huff as Blond Maid |
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Ana Obregón as |
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Federica Moro as |
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Jacques Herlin as Old fiancé of Olivia |
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Vernon Wells as First Brother Podestà |
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Gianfranco Barra as Manolo |
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Cyrus Elias as |
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Marco Stefanelli as |
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Claudia Lawrence as |
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Nazzareno Natale as |
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Claudio Lorimer as |
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Umberto Palma as |
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Angelo Susani as |
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Francesca Cassola as Sposa bambina |
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Antonietta Di Vizia as |
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Sebastiano Busiri Vici as |
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Ian Bannen as Father of Francesco |
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Louis Di Giamo as |
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Charles Borromel as |
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Lewis E. Ciannelli as |
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Mohamed Badrsalem as |
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Antonio Barbini as |
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Efisio Coletti as |
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Renzo Martini as |
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Andrea Maria Mazza as |
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Darci Adams as |
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John Karlsen as |
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Paul Norman Allen as Italian Peasant (uncredited) |
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Eleonora Cecere as (uncredited) |
| Directing | Carlo Vanzina | Director |
| Writing | Carlo Vanzina | Writer |
| Writing | Livia Giampalmo | Writer |
| Writing | Enrico Vanzina | Writer |
| Writing | Alberto Ongaro | Novel |
| Camera | Luigi Kuveiller | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Pino Donaggio | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Massimo Anzellotti | Foley Artist |
| Editing | Ruggero Mastroianni | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dick Naastepad | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Ottaviano Dell'Acqua | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Nicola Pecorini | Steadicam Operator |
| Directing | Gaia Gorrini | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Roberta Guidi Di Bagno | Costume Design |
| Art | Paola Comencini | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Clara Hopf | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Franco Ragusa | Special Effects |
| Production | Daniele Passani | Executive Producer |