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Passion of Love

1981

Ettore Scola

1981·ItalyItalyFranceFrance
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

ItalyItalian

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)