Appassionata

APPASSIONATA is the story of a middle aged dentist named Emilio (Gabriele Ferzetti) facing crippling ennui while dealing with mentally ill wife Elisa (Valentina Cortese), demanding "daddy's little girl" daughter Eugenia (Ornella Muti) and a sexually aggressive schoolgirl named Nicola (Eleonora Giorgi). The title, with its clear reference to classical music, ties in to the wife's passion for playing the piano.

There are moments when the film plays like a sex fantasy for older men attracted... (več)