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Passion of Love
1981
Ettore Scola
1981·
Italy,
France
Award tierBronze
In the 1860s, Giorgio (Giraudeau), a young Italian soldier, is sent to a remote post, far away from his lover, Clara (Antonelli). He is lodged in the house of the colonel (Girotti). He becames friends with the colonel and the local doctor (Trintignant). Among the inhabitants of the house there is a strange young woman: Fosca (d'Obici) who is both unattractive and mad. However, she has a passion that Giorgio will have to cope with.
Cast
Valeria D'Obici·Bernard Giraudeau·Jean-Louis Trintignant·Massimo Girotti
Producers
Franco Committeri·Angelo Rizzoli Jr.·Edmond Ténoudji
Languages
Major Awards
0 wins · 2 nominations
Nominations (2)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1981)
Palme d'Or
Ettore Scola
Best Picture
David di Donatello Awards (1981)
Best Film (Miglior Film)