La Fuga

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La Fuga

"Not all love affairs happen between man and woman..."

1965

1h 32m

5.4(9 votes)

Drama

Overview

A young married woman who is desperately unhappy is tempted into a lesbian relationship with an interior decorator.

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9 members

Acting

Giovanna Ralli

Piera Fabbri

Acting

Anouk Aimée

Luisa

Acting

Paul Guers

Andrea Fabbri

Acting

Enrico Maria Salerno

Lo psicanalista

Acting

Carole Walker

La madre di Piera

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Acting

Guido Alberti

Il padre di Piera

Acting

Jone Salinas

La madre di Andrea

Acting

Maurizio Arena

Alberto Spina

Acting

Ignazio Dolce

un sommozzatore

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