Passion of Love (1981)
Passione d'amore (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 57min
- Drama, History
- 07 May 1981 (Italy)
- Movie
In the 1860s, Giorgio (Giraudeau), a young Italian soldier, is sent to a remote post, far away from his lover, Clara (Antonelli). He is lodged in the house of the colonel (Girotti). He becames friends with the colonel and the local doctor...
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- 8 wins & 6 nominations.
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Valeria D'Obici | ... |
Fosca
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| Bernard Giraudeau | ... |
Capt. Giorgio Bacchetti
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| Jean-Louis Trintignant | ... |
Doctor
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| Massimo Girotti | ... |
Colonel
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| Bernard Blier | ... |
Maj. Tarasso
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| Laura Antonelli | ... |
Clara
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Gerardo Amato | ... |
Lt. Baggi
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Sandro Ghiani | ... |
Giorgio's attendant
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Alberto Incrocci | ... |
Capt. Rivolti
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Rosaria Schemmari | ... |
Fosca's maid
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Francesco Piastra | ... |
Colonel's attendant
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Saverio Vallone | ... |
Blond lieutenant
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Franco Committeri | ... |
Clara's husband (uncredited)
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Alberto Olivero | ... |
Officer on horse (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Ettore Scola | ||
Written by
| Iginio Ugo Tarchetti | ... | (novel "Fosca") |
| Ruggero Maccari | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Ettore Scola | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Franco Committeri | ... | producer |
| Angelo Rizzoli Jr. | ... | producer (uncredited) |
| Edmond Ténoudji | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| Armando Trovajoli | ||
Cinematography by
| Claudio Ragona | ||
Editing by
| Raimondo Crociani | ||
Editorial Department
| Pina Triunveri | ... | assistant editor |
| Giacomo Volpi | ... | color timer |
Art Direction by
| Fiorenzo Senese | ||
Costume Design by
| Gabriella Pescucci | ||
Makeup Department
| Mirella Ginnoto | ... | hair stylist |
| Otello Sisi | ... | makeup artist |
| Gino Tamagnini | ... | assistant makeup artist |
Production Management
| Gino Santarelli | ... | production manager |
| Giorgio Scotton | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Paola Scola | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Giacomo Calò Carducci | ... | set dresser |
| Mauro Passi | ... | assistant production designer |
| Nazzareno Piana | ... | set designer |
Sound Department
| Lello Benedetti | ... | dubbing sound mixer |
| Elio Guarrera | ... | dubbing sound mixer |
| Danilo Moroni | ... | sound mixer |
| Remo Ugolinelli | ... | sound |
| Corrado Volpicelli | ... | boom operator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Otello Diodato | ... | gaffer |
| Agostino Pascarella | ... | key grip |
| Stefano Ricciotti | ... | assistant camera |
| Paul Ronald | ... | still photographer |
| Massimiliano Sano | ... | assistant camera |
| Idelmo Simonelli | ... | camera operator |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Angela Silighini | ... | wardrobe |
| Susanna Soro | ... | assistant costumer |
Music Department
| Renato Seric | ... | musician: synthesizer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Gianfrancesco Lazotti | ... | script supervisor (as Francesco Lazotti) |
Additional Crew
| Adriana Iannuccelli | ... | dubbing assistant (as Adriana Jannuccelli) |
| Pietro Innocenti | ... | administrator |
| Carmine Parmigiani | ... | production secretary |
| Maria Ruhle | ... | unit publicist |
| Cesare Barbetti | ... | voice dubbing: Bernard Giraudeu (uncredited) |
| Vittoria Febbi | ... | voice dubbing: Laura Antonelli (uncredited) |
| Sergio Graziani | ... | voice dubbing: Jean-Louis Trintignant (uncredited) |
| Renato Mori | ... | voice dubbing: Bernard Blier (uncredited) |
| Emanuela Rossi | ... | voice dubbing: Valeria d'Obici (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Massfilm (Rome)
- Les Films Marceau (Paris)
- Cocinor (Paris)
- Rizzoli Film
Distributors
- Cineriz (1981) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Union Générale Cinématographique (UGC) (1981) (France) (theatrical)
- Europe 1 (1981) (France) (theatrical)
- Herald Ace (1982) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Putnam Square Films (1982) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- Kino International (1994) (United States) (VHS) (subtitled)
- Homescreen (2006) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Medusa Home Entertainment (2006) (Italy) (DVD)
- Filmax (2007) (Spain) (DVD)
- L.C.J Editions & Productions (2009) (France) (DVD)
- A.Z. Associated Film Distributors (1982) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Les Acacias (2022) (France) (theatrical) (re-release) (restored version)
- Divisa Home Video (2013) (Spain) (DVD)
- Vestron Video International (1984) (Australia) (video)
Special Effects
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
In the 1860s, Giorgio (Giraudeau), a young Italian soldier, is sent to a remote post, far away from his lover, Clara (Antonelli). He is lodged in the house of the colonel (Girotti). He becames friends with the colonel and the local doctor (Trintignant). Among the inhabitants of the house there is a strange young woman: Fosca (d'Obici) who is both unattractive and mad. However, she has a passion that Giorgio will have to cope with.
Written by Dragomir R. Radev |
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| Taglines | The restrictions of passion in an age when aristocratic life was played by the noble book. See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Inspired Stephen Sondheim to write the musical Passion. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Episode #3.1 (1990). See more » |