A mentally disturbed woman arrives in Rome to find a city fragmented by autocratic law, leftist violence, and her own increasingly unhinged mission to find the most dangerous liaison of all.
Directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
based on novel or book
rome, italy
neurosis
surrealism
older woman seduces younger guy
psychological thriller
mysterious woman
nonlinear timeline
police investigation
mental health
police interrogation
crime of passion
depressed woman
mentally unstable
death wish
killed during sex
italian police
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3.6 / 5
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Cast
Elizabeth Taylor
Lise
Ian Bannen
Bill
Mona Washbourne
Mrs. Helen Fiedke
Luigi Squarzina
Lead Detective
Maxence Mailfort
Pierre
Anita Bartolucci
Saleswoman
Marino Masé
Lorenzi, Traffic Policeman
Dino Mele
Police Captain
Quinto Parmeggiani
Detective
Nadia Scarpitta
Elderly Lady at Airport
Beppe Cino
Police Commissioner (as Cino Giuseppe)
Maurizio Bonuglia
Detective
Crew
Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
Director
Raffaele La Capria
Screenplay
Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
Screenplay
Franco Arcalli
Editor
Vittorio Storaro
Director of Photography
Franco Rossellini
Producer
Mauro Marchetti
Assistant Camera
Gabriella Pescucci
Costume Design
Popular Reviews
39 reviews
SheaPRO
9.0★ · 01/13/26
a classique!
a classique!
Somto UmeloPRO
7.0★ · 10/14/25
I’m adding half a star for the ending.
This was definitely an odd film. Perverted but not perverted enough to be honest.
I’m adding half a star for the ending.
This was definitely an odd film. Perverted but not perverted enough to be honest.
Em
now THIS is a masterpiece.
Andy Warhol cameo was the cherry on top lol
now THIS is a masterpiece.
Andy Warhol cameo was the cherry on top lol
Jalyn Strain
7.0★ · 10/05/25
Enjoyed it for sure but something didn’t fully hit
Enjoyed it for sure but something didn’t fully hit
autumn
9.0★ · 07/07/25
after looking at her filmography i'm not exactly sure why i chose this to be my introduction to elizabeth taylor but i'm not mad about it
after looking at her filmography i'm not exactly sure why i chose this to be my introduction to elizabeth taylor but i'm not mad about it
