Drama · Italy · 1970 · 1h 40m

Conjugal Love

L'amore coniugale

Director

Cast

Tomas Milian as Silvio Pantaleo Macha Méril as Leda Lidia Biondi as Luigi Maria Burruano as Lorenzo Cannatella as Francesca Orestano as

Crew

Giulio Albonico — Director of Photography Cleofe Conversi — Editor Benedetto Ghiglia — Original Music Composer Dacia Maraini — Screenplay Alberto Moravia — Novel

Synopsis

In a well appointed villa in Bagheria, near Palermo, a couple, Silvio and Leda Pataneo, spend their days attempting to complete a novel, making love, and caring for a citrus grove that the local townfolk want to acquire. All framed against a political backdrop of class and cultural differences.

Mood & Themes

marriage woman director

Key Collaborators

Dacia Maraini Director Giulio Albonico Director of Photography Cleofe Conversi Editor Benedetto Ghiglia Original Music Composer Dacia Maraini Screenplay Alberto Moravia Novel

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