A vineyard's manager marries the owner's very young daughter; father dies. Deceit, infidelity. The husband is forced to watch from a distance as his wife blossom socially in his absence; then the plot thickens.
Acting
Antonelli's transformation from doll to weapon.
Costume
Wardrobe charts her liberation in real time.
Cinematography
Golden-hour Tuscany masking rot within.
Director
Marco Vicario
Marcello Mastroianni
Luigi De Angelis
Laura Antonelli
Antonia De Angelis
William Berger
Count Brandini
Leonard Mann
Dr. Dario Favella
Gastone Moschin
Vincenzo
Olga Karlatos
Dr. Paola Pagano
Stefano Patrizi
Enrico, Clara's fiancé
Luigi Diberti
Lawyer
Enzo Robutti
Priest
Hélène Chanel
Landlady
Paul Müller
Hotel Concierge
Annie Belle
Clara
Attilio Dottesio
Armando Brancia
Head Doctor
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Laura Antonelli and director Marco Vicario were married during filming, adding uncomfortable meta-layers to the infidelity themes.
Released at peak commedia sexy all'italiana era, this film straddles exploitation and genuine feminist inquiry—often clumsily, sometimes brilliantly.
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