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Release Year1977
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageItalian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes15
DirectorAlberto Cavallone
WritersAlberto Cavallone
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMan, Woman and Beast
About Man, Woman and Beast
A small town in Italy is about to celebrate their patron saint. The city is full of people with different problems. A Communist in existentialist crisis that also must take care of his mentally ill wife. A woman who is tired of her husband's inability to show emotions and therefore more and more often slips into the world of dreams. A perverse butcher engaged in sex with the meat he sells when he's not peeping on young girls. A girl who became pregnant after having sex with her father. In this town a mysterious stranger show up and who turns on several of the inhabitants lives.
Directed by Alberto Cavallone, Man, Woman and Beast leans on a strong ensemble — Maria Pia Luzi, Martial Boschero, Angela Doria — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1977.
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