Home from boarding school after years abroad, a precocious teenager, Mimmina, becomes obsessed with seducing her journalist father.
Acting
Lara Wendel's disturbing precocity, Franco Nero's crumbling restraint.
Direction
Vancini's clinical gaze refuses to sensationalize the unspeakable.
Director
Florestano Vancini
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Italy's '70s 'sexy drama' cycle that dared where other cinemas wouldn't, often controversially.
Lara Wendel was actually 14 during filming; Franco Nero reportedly requested script rewrites to reduce explicit scenes.
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