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La Venere d'Ille

Year of production
1979
Duration
64 min.
Genres
Fiction

Synopsis

The discovery of an ancient bronze statue of Venus on the grounds of Monsieur de Peyrehorade coincides with a series of accidents. The subsequent arrival of an appraiser, who falls in love with the aristocrat's daughter, will further complicate the situation. This adaptation of the eponymous story by Prosper Mérimée, filmed as part of the series I giochi del diavolo, was the final film directed by Mario Bava, accompanied by his son Lamberto.

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Technical sheet

Section
Seven Chances

Directors
Mario Bava, Lamberto Bava

Writers
Lamberto Bava, Cesare Garboli 

Cinematography
Sebastiano Celeste 

Editor
Fernanda Papa 

With
Daria Nicolodi, Marc Porel, Fausto Di Bella 

Restauration
Severin Films

La Venere d'Ille
Production countries
Italy
Languages
Italian
Subtitle languages
English, Castellà, Català

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