Teorema
1968, Film, 98 min, Drama, Mystery, Italian, Italy, MoviePedia score 69
There are only 923 words spoken in "Teorema" – but it says everything!
A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can figure out who the seductive visitor was or why he came.
Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Cast
- Silvana Mangano as Lucia - The Mother
- Terence Stamp as The Visitor
- Massimo Girotti as Paolo - The Father
- Anne Wiazemsky as Odetta - The Daughter
- Laura Betti as Emilia - The Servant
- Andrés José Cruz Soublette as Pietro - The Son
- Ninetto Davoli as Angelino - The Messenger
- Carlo De Mejo as Boy
- Adele Cambria as Emilia - The Second Servant
- Luigi Barbini as Il Ragazzo alla Stazione
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