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Escalation

Escalation

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Escalation

"They tried to turn him into a sexual square!"

1968
1h 29m
6.2(6 votes)
Comedy

Overview

1968, London. Luca is living his 'swinging' years away from duties, while his father wants him to take the reins of the family business. He plots to have him kidnapped and placed in a sanitarium, where the young man undergoes electroshock therapy until 'normalised'. Luca is then made to marry a woman who is actually a psychiatrist hired to turn him into a perfect businessman.

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12 members
Acting

Claudine Auger

Carla Maria Mannini

Claudine Auger
Acting

Lino Capolicchio

Luca Lambertinghi

Lino Capolicchio
Acting

Gabriele Ferzetti

Augusto Lambertinghi

Gabriele Ferzetti
Acting

Didi Perego

Private investigator

Didi Perego
Acting

Leopoldo Trieste

Priest / Guru

Leopoldo Trieste
Acting

Paola Corinti

Augusto's lover

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Acting

Dada Gallotti

Nurse

Dada Gallotti
Acting

Harold Null

Police sergeant

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Directing

Jacqueline Perrier

Valeria Lambertenghi

Jacqueline Perrier
Acting

Michele Riccardini

Detective

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Antonietta Fiorito

Lambertenghi employee

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Madeline Smith

Unknown Role

Madeline Smith

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