La chiave (1983)
La vicenda del film si svolge a Venezia, una Venezia del tempo fascista alla vigilia della dichiarazione della seconda guerra mondiale. E' la storia di un anziano professore inglese, direttore della Biennale d'arte, e della sua giovane moglie Teresa. Ambedue sono alla ricerca del proprio "io" nel loro rapporto sessuale. Un giorno il marito lascia di proposito sul pavimento del suo studio la chiave che apre il cassetto in cui tiene nascosto il diario ove egli narra le sue lussuriose fantasie. Teresa, per caso, trova la chiave, apre il cassetto e si impossessa del diario. Lo legge ed è spinta, a sua volta, a scriverne uno suo in cui anch'essa confessa tutta la sua passione amorosa e gli inganni che essa consuma insieme al giovane fidanzato della figlia.
Direttore: Tinto Brass
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Stefania Sandrelli as Teresa Rolfe |
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Frank Finlay as Nino Rolfe |
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Franco Branciaroli as Laszlo Apony |
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Barbara Cupisti as Lisa Rolfe |
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Armando Marra as |
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Maria Grazia Bon as Giulietta |
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Gino Cavalieri as Don Rusetto |
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Piero Bortoluzzi as Memo Longobardi |
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Irma Veithen as The Nurse |
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Eolo Capritti as |
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Maria Pia Colonnello as |
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Milly Corinaldi as Giustina |
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Edgardo Fugagnoli as |
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Luciano Gasper as |
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Giovanni Michelagnoli as Dr. Fano |
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Osiride Pevarello as |
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Sara Tagliapietra as |
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Mirella Zardo as |
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Paolo Biagetti as |
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Tinto Brass as Father Confessor |
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Gianfranco Bullo as |
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Marina Cecchetelli as |
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Pietro Lorenzoni as |
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Arnaldo Momo as |
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Rossana Canghiari as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Arnaldo Caivano as Waiter (uncredited) |
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Ugo Tognazzi as drunk |
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Ricky Tognazzi as student |
| Directing | Tinto Brass | Director |
| Writing | Tinto Brass | Writer |
| Production | Mario Di Biase | Production Manager |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Paolo Biagetti | Art Direction |
| Production | Massimo Ferrero | Unit Manager |
| Camera | Renato Cinti | Key Grip |
| Sound | Fernando Caso | Sound Effects |
| Camera | Amato Gabotti | Grip |
| Production | Mario Sampaolo | Administration |
| Sound | Edmondo Gintili | Foley Recordist |
| Camera | Andrea Sabatello | Assistant Camera |
| Editing | Emanuele Cassin | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Pietro Santagada | Second Assistant Director |
| Editing | Fiorenza Muller | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Vittorio Fornasiero | Unit Manager |
| Editing | Emanuela Lucidi | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Marco Di Biase | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Gaetano Carito | Sound |
| Editing | Giovanna Ritter | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Aldo U. Passalacqua | Production Manager |
| Directing | Domenico Saverni | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Gene Luotto | Post Production Coordinator |
| Art | Roberto Magagnini | Props |
| Camera | Gianfranco Salis | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Antonio Maltempo | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Carlo Montanaro | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Alessandro Peticca | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Angelo Giovagnoli | Musician |
| Camera | Ettore Corso | Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Luca Lachin | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Ricky Tognazzi | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Alvaro Gramigna | Sound Effects |
| Camera | Renzo Gabotti | Grip |
| Production | Fabrizio Ancillai | Production Assistant |
| Editing | Tinto Brass | Editor |
| Production | Giovanni Bertolucci | Producer |
| Camera | Silvano Ippoliti | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Junichirō Tanizaki | Novel |
| Camera | Fabrizio Sforza | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Fausto Ancillai | Sound Mixer |
| Art | Egidio Spugnini | Assistant Art Director |
| Directing | Carla Cipriani | Continuity |
| Costume & Make-Up | Iole Cecchini | Hairstylist |
| Crew | Gabriella Borini | Choreographer |
| Art | Nello Giorgetti | Assistant Art Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fabrizio Sforza | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Paolo Biagetti | Production Design |
| Production | Lilletta Bertolucci | Publicist |
| Sound | Edmondo Gintili | Sound Effects Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marina Frassine | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jost Jakob | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Angela Silighini | Seamstress |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Music Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alessandra Querzola | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Camera | Enrico Sasso | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Sergio Spila | Gaffer |