Summaries

The narrative follows how Don Giovanni tries to seduce a young woman who is manically searching for Christian icons.

Spectacular Italian comedy-drama directed by Carmelo Bene. The narrative follows how Don Giovanni tries to seduce a young woman who is manically searching for Christian icons. The film is loosely based on Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly's short story "The Greatest Love of Don Juan", from the collection Les Diaboliques. The film premiered in the Directors' Fortnight section of the Cannes Film Festival.

Details

Keywords
  • surrealism
  • male female relationship
  • experimental film
  • avant garde
  • artistic creation
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Nov 10, 1970
Countries of origin Italy
Language English Spanish Italian French
Filming locations Elios Studios, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Production companies Bene

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 30m
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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