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The Scent of Blood(2004)
Status: Released
Date: 2004-04-02
55%
17 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
A couple of bourgeois intellectuals, Carlo and Silvia, have been married for twenty years. While she lives in their flat in Rome, he spends most of his time in the country house where he writes his books, openly living with his younger lover, Lù. In return, Carlo has long accepted that her wife may have lovers, but her volatile relationship with a young neo-fascist suddenly rekindles his jealousy.
Languages: Italian, French.
Countries:
France,
Italy
ProductionCompanies:
Mikado Film
Bianca Film
Arcapix
Babe Film
Movie: The Scent of Blood
Top 10 Billed Cast
Fanny Ardant
Silvia
Michele Placido
Carlo
Giovanna Giuliani
Lù
Sergio Tramonti
Sergio
Alessandro Riceci
Francesco Scianna
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Overview
A couple of bourgeois intellectuals, Carlo and Silvia, have been married for twenty years. While she lives in their flat in Rome, he spends most of his time in the country house where he writes his books, openly living with his younger lover, Lù. In return, Carlo has long accepted that her wife may have lovers, but her volatile relationship with a young neo-fascist suddenly rekindles his jealousy.
Release Date
2004-04-02
Average
5.5
Rating:
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