Devil in the Flesh (1986)

Devil in the Flesh (1986) poster

An Italian high school student becomes infatuated with a woman he sees outside his class window. Her fiancée is in jail for being involved in a radical movement, and she spends much time in court providing moral support. At first she resists the student's advances, but eventually begins an affair with him. Their situation is condemned by her family and his father, who is the woman's psychologist.

Director: Marco Bellocchio
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Carlo Crivelli
Cinematography: Giuseppe Lanci
Editing: Mirco Garrone
Production: L.P. Film, Film Sextile, Istituto Luce Cinecittà
Country: France, Italy
Language: Italiano
Box Office: $546,904
Original Language: it

Themes

Moving Relationship Stories

Keywords

eroticism, love affair

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Devil in the Flesh about?
An Italian high school student becomes infatuated with a woman he sees outside his class window. Her fiancée is in jail for being involved in a radical movement, and she spends much time in court providing moral support. At first she resists the student's advances, but eventually begins an affair with him. Their situation is condemned by her family and his father, who is the woman's psychologist.
Who directed Devil in the Flesh?
Devil in the Flesh was directed by Marco Bellocchio.
Who stars in Devil in the Flesh?
Devil in the Flesh stars Maruschka Detmers, Federico Pitzalis, Anita Laurenzi, Alberto Di Stasio, Riccardo De Torrebruna, Catherine Diamant.
How long is Devil in the Flesh?
Devil in the Flesh has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
What genre is Devil in the Flesh?
Devil in the Flesh is a Drama, Romance film.
How much did Devil in the Flesh gross?
Devil in the Flesh grossed $546,904 worldwide.
Where was Devil in the Flesh produced?
Devil in the Flesh was produced in France, Italy.
What are the themes of Devil in the Flesh?
The themes of Devil in the Flesh include: Moving Relationship Stories.