Sex of the Witch

Sex of the Witch
Sex of the Witch
Directed by	Angelo Pannaccio
Screenplay by	Angelo Pannaccio; Franco Brocani;
Starring	Susanna Levi; Jessica Dublin; Sergio Ferrero; Camille Keaton; Franco Garfalo;
Cinematography	Maurizio Centini; Girolamo La Rosa;
Edited by	Marcello Malvestito
Music by	Daniele Patucchi
Production; company	Produzione Cinematografica Universalia
Release date	18 October 1973 (France); 20 March 1974 (Italy);
Running time	81 minutes
Country	Italy
Box office	₤72.169 million

Sex of the Witch (Italian: Il sesso della strega) is a 1973 Italian erotic gothic horror film directed by Angelo Pannaccio.^[2]^[1]^[3] It starred Donald O'Brien and Camille Keaton.

Production[]

Shooting on the film began on March 6, 1972 in Sermoneta.^[4] Donald O'Brien stated that the budget was so low on Sex of the Witch that he had to pay for his own food and hotel room during production.^[5]^[6] Actress Camille Keaton also admitted not knowing the film's plot on set, and when she confessed this to another actor, he claimed the same amount of confusion.^[1]

Release[]

Sex of the Witch was released in France before it was released in Italy as Les Anges Pervers on 18 October 1973.^[1] It was distributed theatrically in Italy by Regional on 20 March 1974.^[2]^[1] The film grossed a total of 72,169,000 Italian lire domestically.^[1]

References[]

Footnotes[]

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^ Curti, Roberto (2017). Riccardo Freda: The Life and Works of a Born Filmmaker. McFarland. p. 257. ISBN 978-1476628387.
^ Curti 2017, p. 106. sfn error: multiple targets (2×): CITEREFCurti2017 (help)
^ Kessler, Christian (March 1996). "Gunslingers, Cannibals and More...:An Interview with Dolan O'Brien". European Trash Cinema. No. 16.
^ Gomarasca, Manlio (April 2003). "Una vita da cattivo. Intervista a Donal O'Brian [sic]". Nocturno Cinema (in Italian). No. 10. p. 50.

Sources[]

Curti, Roberto (2017). Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1970–1979. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476629605.

External links[]

Sex of the Witch at IMDb

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[3] Curti, Roberto (2017). Riccardo Freda: The Life and Works of a Born Filmmaker. McFarland. p. 257. ISBN 978-1476628387.

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[5] Kessler, Christian (March 1996). "Gunslingers, Cannibals and More...:An Interview with Dolan O'Brien". European Trash Cinema. No. 16.

[6] Gomarasca, Manlio (April 2003). "Una vita da cattivo. Intervista a Donal O'Brian [sic]". Nocturno Cinema (in Italian). No. 10. p. 50.

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