An Italian erotic film directed by Paolo Poeti, featuring a principal cast and technical crew, released in 1976.
Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases
Development & Casting
Director Paolo Poeti initiates the Italian erotic film project and assembles the principal cast of five actors. Pre-production establishes the creative team and technical framework.
Key Events
Film Conception — Director Paolo Poeti initiates the erotic film project.
Location: Italy
Italian Production Setup — The film is officially produced within Italy.
Location: Italy
Cast Assembly — Five main actors are selected for principal roles.
Location: Italy
Color Filming Begins — Principal photography commences in color format.
Location: Italy
Principal Photography
Filming commences in color, with cinematographer Giancarlo Ferrando capturing the visual narrative. The ensemble cast performs their roles under Poeti's direction.
Key Events
Color Filming Begins — Principal photography commences in color format.
Location: Italy
Musical Composition — Composer Guido De Angelis creates the film's soundtrack.
Location: Italy
Post-Production & Scoring
Composer Guido De Angelis crafts the musical score while the runtime is finalized at 95 minutes. Audio and visual elements are synchronized for the final cut.
Key Events
Runtime Finalization — The film is edited to a precise 95-minute runtime.
Location: Italy
Post-Production Completion — Audio, visual, and editing elements are finalized.
Location: Italy
1976 Release Preparation — The completed film is prepared for theatrical distribution in 1976.
Location: Italy
Release & Reception
The completed film premieres in 1976, entering a competitive market. Audience engagement and critical placement within the year's cinematic landscape are documented.
Key Events
1976 Release Preparation — The completed film is prepared for theatrical distribution in 1976.
Location: Italy
Theatrical Premiere — The film is officially released to audiences in 1976.
Location: Italy
Market Context Analysis — The film enters a market dominated by major releases like Rocky.
Location: Global
Genre Positioning — The film establishes its identity as an erotic production.
Location: Italy
Cast Performance Showcase — The ensemble delivers their performances on screen.
Location: Italy
Audience Reception — Viewers engage with the 95-minute erotic narrative.
Location: Italy
Musical Integration — De Angelis's score enhances the cinematic experience.
Location: Italy
Director's Vision Realized — Poeti's creative direction culminates in the final cut.
Location: Italy
Historical Placement — The film is cataloged within the 1976 cinematic landscape.
Location: Global
Legacy Documentation — The film's credits and metadata are preserved for posterity.
Location: Italy
Cultural Context — The film exists alongside contemporary hits like Rocky in 1976.
Location: Global
Story Breakdown
Creative Leadership — Director Paolo Poeti oversees the artistic vision and production management.
Directorial Vision — Poeti establishes the erotic tone and narrative structure.
Production Oversight — Poeti coordinates Italian filming and resource allocation.
Principal Cast — Five lead actors form the core ensemble performing in the film.
Ilona Staller — Lead performer contributing to the principal cast.
Ivan Rassimov — Lead performer contributing to the principal cast.
Claudine Beccarie — Lead performer contributing to the principal cast.
Dirce Funari — Lead performer contributing to the principal cast.
Patrizia Gori — Lead performer contributing to the principal cast.
Technical Crew — Specialists handling cinematography, music, and visual execution.
Cinematography — Giancarlo Ferrando manages camera work and color filming.
Musical Score — Guido De Angelis composes and integrates the soundtrack.
Production Specifications — Technical and logistical parameters defining the film's format.
Runtime — The film is precisely 95 minutes in duration.
Visual Format — Principal photography is executed in color.
Release Context — The film's distribution timeline and competitive landscape.
Release Year — The film officially premieres in 1976.
Market Comparison — The film releases alongside major hits like Rocky.
Genre Classification — The film's thematic and stylistic categorization within cinema.
Erotic Category — The production is explicitly classified as an erotic film.
Italian Cinema — The film is produced within the Italian cinematic industry.
After years of sexual humiliation at the hands of her sadistic husband and his friends, a wealthy heiress struggles to regain her sense of identity. To that end, not only does she become ruthless in business, but also delights in sexually dominating her young secretary, Anna. When she attempts to exert her sexual power over a blythe traveler, Peter Smart, he turns the tables on her, and she finds herself at the mercy of an unfamiliar emotion: Love.
