Ventriloquio

1973 17 min

Overview

Adapted from the ninth chapter of the novel "Controcorrente" (1884) by Joris Karl Huysmans. Its narrative concentrates almost entirely on its principal character and is mostly a catalogue of the tastes and inner life of Jean des Esseintes, an eccentric, reclusive aesthete and antihero who loathes 19th-century bourgeois society and tries to retreat into an ideal artistic world of his own creation.

Genres

Drama

Production Countries

Italy

Spoken Languages

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Cast

Carmelo Bene

Jean des Esseintes

Lydia Mancinelli

Ventriloqua

Crew

Carmelo Bene

Director

Mauro Contini

Cinematography

Posters

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