Lips of Lurid Blue (1975)
Elli and Marco are an unquestionably unusual wedded couple. Due to a damage as a kid, Marco harbors homosexual drives that he represses inside his married life and Elli is a barely surpressed nymphomaniac. The marriage is useful for both of them as it allows them to blend in within the confines of their regular social life in a sanctimonious provincial town. But then a strange woman bursts into their world and Marco's deviant behavior come to light again but now he has a thirst for murder.
Director: Giulio Petroni
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 111 min
Release Date: October 29, 1975
Cast
- Lisa Gastoni - Elli Alessi
- Corrado Pani - Marco Alessi
- Jeremy Kemp - George Stevens
- Hélène Chanel - Madre di Elli
- Silvano Tranquilli - David Levi
- Antonio Casale - Barista
- Daniela Halbritter - Laura
- Gino Santercole - Alberto
- Armando Brancia
- Margareta Veroni - Laura
Screenplay
- Giulio Petroni (Story)
- Franco Bottari (Screenplay)
- Giulio Petroni (Screenplay)
Music: Ennio Morricone
Cinematography: Gábor Pogány
Editing: Giulio Petroni
Production: Azalea Film
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Murder Investigation and Whodunit
Keywords
murder, whodunit, sexual desire
More Films by Director: Giulio Petroni
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lips of Lurid Blue about?
- Elli and Marco are an unquestionably unusual wedded couple. Due to a damage as a kid, Marco harbors homosexual drives that he represses inside his married life and Elli is a barely surpressed nymphomaniac. The marriage is useful for both of them as it allows them to blend in within the confines of their regular social life in a sanctimonious provincial town. But then a strange woman bursts into their world and Marco's deviant behavior come to light again but now he has a thirst for murder.
- Who directed Lips of Lurid Blue?
- Lips of Lurid Blue was directed by Giulio Petroni.
- Who stars in Lips of Lurid Blue?
- Lips of Lurid Blue stars Lisa Gastoni, Corrado Pani, Jeremy Kemp, Hélène Chanel, Silvano Tranquilli, Antonio Casale.
- How long is Lips of Lurid Blue?
- Lips of Lurid Blue has a runtime of 1h 51m (111 minutes).
- What genre is Lips of Lurid Blue?
- Lips of Lurid Blue is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Lips of Lurid Blue produced?
- Lips of Lurid Blue was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of Lips of Lurid Blue?
- The themes of Lips of Lurid Blue include: Murder Investigation and Whodunit.