eVideo
hoopla Instant
L'innocente
Year
1976
Language
ITALIAN
Duration
2h 9m
Rating
R
CC
Performers
Giancarlo Giannini, Laura Antonelli, Jennifer O'Neill
Directed By
Luchino Visconti
Publication Information
Film Movement Classics
Summary
Gabrielle d'Annunzio's passionate novel is brought to life in the final masterpiece from acclaimed director Luchino Visconti. In late-nineteenth century Italy, Tullio (Giancarlo Giannini), an insatiable aristocrat, grows bored with his timid wife Giuliana (Laura Antonelli) and neglects her for his more exciting mistress, the wealthy widow Countess Teresa Raffo (Jennifer O'Neill). After learning that Giuliana is having a torrid affair of her own, he becomes tormented by her infidelity and descends into madness.