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The Innocent (1976)

★ 7.4R125 minDirector: Luchino Visconti

1976 film by Luchino Visconti

The Innocent (Italian: L'innocente) is a 1976 period drama film directed by Luchino Visconti and starring Giancarlo Giannini, Laura Antonelli, and Jennifer O'Neill. It is an adaptation of Gabriele d'Annunzio's 1892 novel The Intruder, about a chauvinist aristocrat who flaunts his mistress to his wife, but when he believes she has been unfaithful, he becomes enamored of her again. It was Visconti's final film, released posthumously, three months after his death in March 1976.

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What is The Innocent about?
The Innocent (1976) — Luchino Visconti's last film, based on a novella by Gabrielle d'Annunzio, is a haunting account of aristocratic chauvinism and sexual double standards in turn-of-the-century Italy. Giannini is the psychotic husband whose lust cannot be satisfied; Antonelli is his sensitive, torme
Is The Innocent based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is The Innocent scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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