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National Cinematografica & Globe Films present

The Dark Side of Love

Fotografando Patrizia

directed by Salvatore Samperi

“Incest is no longer a sin!”

19841h 31mRDrama

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National Cinematografica & Globe Films present

The Dark Side of Love

directed by Salvatore Samperi

“Incest is no longer a sin!”

19841h 31mRDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama · Romance

The sexual relationship between a successful woman and her brother, an introvert, hypochondriacal youth, who is also a pornophile.

§ Keywords

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hermit sibling relationship venice, italy isolation upper class italy hypochondriac fashion masturbation incest softcore voyeur pornography addiction

§ Crew

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Director

Salvatore Samperi

Screenplay

Riccardo Ghione

Salvatore Samperi

Cinematography

Music

§ Cast

8 of 11

Monica Guerritore

Monica Guerritore

as Patrizia Viani

Saverio Vallone

Saverio Vallone

as Arrigo, Patrizia's Lover

Gilla Novak

as Michelle, The Model

Gianfranco Manfredi

Gianfranco Manfredi

as Franco Alessi, Emilio's Teacher

Raffaele Fornaro

Emanuele Fornaro

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