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La frusta e il corpo

La frusta e il corpo

1963Movie⏱️ 1h 27mNot Rated
HorrorRomance
6.6
IMDB Rating
5,225 votes

The ghost of a sadistic nobleman attempts to rekindle his romance with his terrorized, masochistic former lover, who is unwillingly betrothed to his brother.

Director
Mario Bava
Writers
Ernesto Gastaldi, Ugo Guerra, Luciano Martino
Stars
Daliah Lavi, Christopher Lee, Tony Kendall
Release Date
December 10, 1965
Language
Italian
Country
Italy, France
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🎭 Top Cast

Daliah Lavi
Daliah Lavi
as Nevenka
Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
as Kurt Menliff
Tony Kendall
Tony Kendall
as Christian Menliff
Ida Galli
Ida Galli
as Katia
Harriet Medin
Harriet Medin
as Giorgia
Gustavo De Nardo
Gustavo De Nardo
as Count Vladimir Menliff
Jacques Herlin
Jacques Herlin
as Priest
Luciano Pigozzi
Luciano Pigozzi
as Losat

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Tor Caldara, Lazio, Italy
Production
Vox Films S.p.a., Leone Film Group, Francinor

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

ItalianDark RomanceHorrorRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Lust and Desire
by claudio_carvalho2009-10-18
8/10

"After the announcement of the servant Losat (Alan Collins), the nobleman Kurt Menliff (Christopher Lee) returns to the castle of his family at the seaside to congratulate his brother Christian Menliff (Tony Kendall) for his marriage with his former lover Nevenka (Daliah Lavi). Kurt feels the hatred and the fear of his father Count Menliff (Dean Ardow) and the servant Giorgia (Harriet White), who blames him for seducing and killing her daughter, and indifference from his cousin Katia (Isli Oberon). On the next afternoon, the sadistic Kurt meets Nevenka riding a horse alone on the beach and whip..."

💡 Did You Know?

This is one of the few European movies that Sir Christopher Lee made without providing his voice for any of its language tracks, as he had returned home to Switzerland by the time shooting wrapped (as a result, he is dubbed in the English version by William Kiehl). He would quickly regret not dubbing his voice for this movie, as he considered it to be the best of his European movies, and ensured that he provided his voice for at least the English versions of all of of his later movies.

📖 Synopsis

The ghost of a sadistic nobleman attempts to rekindle his romance with his terrorized, masochistic former lover, who is unwillingly betrothed to his brother.