The Profiteer
The Profiteer | |
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Directed by | Sergio Nasca |
Cinematography | Giuseppe Aquari |
Music by | Sante Maria Romitelli |
Language | Italian |
Il saprofita (internationally released as The Profiteer) is a 1974 Italian drama film directed by Sergio Nasca.[1] It marked the directorial debut of Nasca and raised some controversities due to its polemic plot and to its violence.[2]
Cast[]
- Al Cliver : Ercole
- Valeria Moriconi : The Baroness Clotilda
- Janet Agren : Teresa
- : Parsifal
- : Brunilde
- Leopoldo Trieste : Don Vito
- Rina Franchetti : Bigot
- Nerina Montagnani : The servant of the Holy Man
- Clara Colosimo : Lady at the wake
- Giancarlo Badessi : Superior of the Seminary
- Carlo Monni : General Augusto Bezzi
Plot[]
In a small town in Apulia , the seminarian Ercole, who failed to become a priest due to an injury that caused him to lose his speech, is hired as driver and male nurse into a rich and apparently pious family of landowners, and soon became the lover of the beautiful Baroness Clotilde.
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Categories:
- Italian-language films
- 1974 films
- Italian drama films
- Italian films
- 1970s Italian film stubs