In the 1860's, Giorgio (Giraudeau), a young Italian soldier is sent to a remote post, far away from his lover, Clara (Antonelli). He is lodged in the house of the colonel (Girotti). He becames friends with the colonel and the local doctor (Trintignant). Among the inhabitants of the house, there is a strange young woman - Fosca (d'Obici) who is both unattractive and mad. However, she has a passion that Giorgio will have to cope with.
Ettore Scola | Director |
Iginio Ugo Tarchetti | Novel |
Franco Committeri | Producer |
Armando Trovajoli | Original Music Composer |
Raimondo Crociani | Editor |
Ruggero Maccari | Screenplay |
Ettore Scola | Screenplay |
Fiorenzo Senese | Production Design |
Giorgio Scotton | Production Manager |
Gino Santarelli | Production Manager |