La Mandragore

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1972 / 90min.

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Genres

Comedy

Synopsis

Callimaco, a wealthy young man, falls madly in love with Lucrezia, the beautiful young wife of a much older man, Messer Nicia. But Lucrezia is honest and faithful. Her husband has failed to help her discover love. Lucrezia will resist the combined assaults of her mother, her confessor and her husband for a long time before agreeing to cheat on him. How to approach her?

Directors

Actors

Paul Barge

Claude Jade

Raymond Jourdan

Angelo Bardi

Nathalie Nerval

Joseph Falcucci

Roger Pelletier

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