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Escalation

They tried to turn him into a sexual square!

1968★ 6.7 · 71h 29mComedy

Overview

1968, London. Luca is living his 'swinging' years away from duties, while his father wants him to take the reins of the family business. He plots to have him kidnapped and placed in a sanitarium, where the young man undergoes electroshock therapy until 'normalised'. Luca is then made to marry a woman who is actually a psychiatrist hired to turn him into a perfect businessman.

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Cast

Claudine Auger
as Carla Maria Mannini

Madeline Smith

Leopoldo Trieste
as Priest / Guru

Gabriele Ferzetti
as Augusto Lambertinghi

Didi Perego
as Private investigator

Antonietta Fiorito
as Lambertenghi employee

Lino Capolicchio
as Luca Lambertinghi

Harold Null
as Police sergeant

Dada Gallotti
as Nurse

Jacqueline Perrier
as Valeria Lambertenghi

Michele Riccardini
as Detective

Paola Corinti
as Augusto's lover

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Release date: 1968-02-29

Runtime: 1h 29m

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Comedy

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