A Woman on Fire
How do you tell your husband you have an emptiness only another man can fill?
1969 · 1h 32m · R
Drama
Directed by
Fernando Di Leo
Overview
Clara, the sexually frustrated wife of a businessman goes on vacation with her husband, daughter and best friend. While there, she finally learns that sex can be passionate and wonderful, something she was never able to discover with the help of her husband. Unfortunately, she learns this with a handsome lifeguard, who finally makes her succumb to his psycho-sexual games.
Director and cast
- Fernando Di Leo Director
- Françoise Prévost as Clara Frisotti
- Gianni Macchia as Giancarlo
- Michel Bardinet as Silvio Frisotti
- Monica Strebel as Marina
- Danika La Loggia as Aunt Bice
- Anna Pagano as Monica
- Franca Sciutto as Maid
- Miriam Alex as Swiss girl
- Miriam Bergollo as Swiss Girl (as Miriam Alex)
- María Luisa Sala as Funfair attendant
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