1960년대 이후 호러 영화가 세계적으로 알려진데는 이탈리아 호러 영화의 역할이 특히 컸다. 감독은 다리오 아르젠토, 마리오 바바, 푸피 아바티 등 대표적 감독의 작품을 중점적으로 살피며 당시 영화인들이 부족한 예산과 검열 등 척박한 제작 환경 속에서 어떤 창조적 작업을 선보였는지 살펴본다. 또한 잔혹한 신체 훼손 같은 폭력의 과잉이 어떤 사회문화적 맥락을 갖고 있었는지도 함께 고민한다.
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Based on a popular novel with the English title Devil in the Flesh by Alexandre Jardin, this little drama tells the story of Virgile (Thomas Langmann), a sixteen-year old boy who has grown tired of being a virgin, and decides to seduce Carla (Kristin Scott-Thomas), an older woman. Rather to his surprise, despite his callowness, she proves to be quite willing.
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At age 50, tax inspector Emerenziano decides to settle down and aims to the three Tettamanzi sisters, who, though not young or pretty by any means, have recently inherited a large amount of money.
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In WWII, a commando was sent in a secret mission in Sicily. They had a reluctant Italian prisoner of war to help them.
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The film consists of six short stories created by different directors, but all the stories share one thing: a warm irony to current events.
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Pasquale takes all of his 12 children and runs away from Monza, looking for a house of a wealthy and generous awning. Having met on the way impoverished peasant, Pasquale takes him also, having granted the rank of "Half-Monk" and thus having gained rustic, but a reliable friend.
