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Dopo un incidente, un seminarista perde l'uso della parola, così abbandona la vita clericale e va a fare l'autista in una decadente e viziosa famiglia di nobili meridionali: a contatto con questo mondo, il ragazzo si corrompe fino a trasformarsi in un assassino.
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Disc 1
DVD
The Profiteer (1974)
100 min
DramaRomance
In the city of Ostuni in Puglia, the mute seminarian Ercole is designated to be the driver and nurse of Parsifal, the paraplegic son in a rich and sanctimonious family of landowners. Ercole soon becomes the lover of his master's wife, the beautiful Baroness Clotilde. In a familial and social context where only money, sex and power count, everyone tries to take advantage of everyone, but the real saprophyte turns out to be Ercole.
Credits
Director
Sergio Nasca
Writer
Sergio Nasca
Cast
Valeria Moriconias Baroness Clotilde Bezzi
Al Cliveras Servant
Janet Ågrenas Teresa Adiutori
Carlo Monnias Santone
Giancarlo Marinangelias Parsifal
Cinzia Brunoas Brünhilde
Giancarlo Badessias Priest
Leopoldo Triesteas don Vito
Pia Morraas Addolorata, la fantesca
Maria Tedeschias nonna di Teresa
Composer
Sante Maria Romitelli
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- August 18, 2026