La Chair (1991)
Paolo a eu un idéal et même un métier, architecte. Mais aujourd'hui, écoeuré, insatisfait, il a tout plaqué. Il revoit le moins souvent possible son épouse, qu'il surnomme maintenant "la Hyène", et a l'impression que son chien lui est plus fidèle que ses deux enfants. Il reste désormais seul avec ses angoisses et gagne sa vie en jouant du piano et en chantant dans un bar, auprès de ses amis Aldo et Nicola,- le propriétaire, rongé par la maladie et l'alcool. C'est là qu'un soir il tombe en arrêt devant la sculpturale Francesca, tout juste rescapée d'une aventure éprouvante avec un jeune gourou qui n'avait pas encore atteint le stade de l'abstinence sexuelle. Paolo et Francesca partent ensemble vivre au bord de la mer une aventure amoureuse torride, ce qui exacerbe les pulsions du jeune homme : après que Francesca ait pratiqué sur lui une habile manipulation, il se retrouve victime d'une érection permanente...
Directeur: Marco Ferreri
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Sergio Castellitto as Paolo |
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Francesca Dellera as Francesca |
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Philippe Léotard as Nicola |
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Farid Chopel as Aldo |
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Petra Reinhardt as Giovanna |
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Gudrun Gundlach as Nursing woman on the beach |
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Nicoletta Boris as Owner of the Bar |
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Alessandro De Santis as Son of the owner of the bar |
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Eleonora Cecere as Daughter of Paolo |
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Massimo Bucchi as Priest |
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Sonia Topazio as Supermarket Cashier |
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Pino Tosca as Carabiniere |
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Matteo Ripaldi as |
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Clelia Piscitelli as |
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Elena Wiedermann as |
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Daniele Fralassi as |
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Salvatore Esposito as |
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Fulvio Falzarano as |
| Directing | Marco Ferreri | Director |
| Writing | Liliana Betti | Writer |
| Writing | Massimo Bucchi | Writer |
| Writing | Paolo Costella | Writer |
| Production | Giuseppe Auriemma | Producer |
| Art | Sergio Canevari | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nicoletta Ercole | Costume Design |
| Editing | Ruggero Mastroianni | Editor |
| Camera | Ennio Guarnieri | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Marco Ferreri | Writer |
| Art | Stefano Pica | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mirella Di Ripetta | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Luigi Rocchetti | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vasco Bruno Tarallo | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Maria Grazia Dabala | Production Manager |
| Production | Valentino Signoretti | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Paolo Costella | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Franco Tedescho | Assistant Director |
| Art | Claudio D'Achille | Props |
| Art | Andrea De Placido | Assistant Production Design |
| Sound | Luciano Anzellotti | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Massimo Anzellotti | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Denis Martin | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Danilo Moroni | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Franco Reitano | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jean-Pierre Ruh | Sound |
| Camera | Fabio Abate | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Roger Arpajou | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Antonio Costantino | Grip |
| Crew | Alberto Grassi | Generator Operator |
| Camera | Antonio Memeo | Grip |
| Lighting | Massimo Moreschini | Electrician |
| Camera | Ennio Picconi | Key Grip |
| Lighting | Francesco Quattrone | Electrician |
| Camera | Gianfranco Salis | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Fernando Torinti | Electrician |
| Camera | Gianfranco Torinti | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giacoma Mellini | Seamstress |
| Costume & Make-Up | Raoul Settimelli | Costumer |
| Editing | Rossana Cingolani | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Paola Gigli | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Giuseppina Ciacia | Production Secretary |
| Directing | Martina Monicelli | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Anna Maria Novelli | Administration |
| Production | Fabrizio Rampelli | Production Secretary |