Elective Affinities

Elective Affinities

Elective Affinities

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Elective Affinities

1996

1h 38m

5.9(16 votes)

Romance

Drama

Comedy

Overview

After an architect (Fabrizio Bentivoglio) is invited to the home of his associate, the harmony of the place comes undone with the visitor's attraction to someone.

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Production Companies

RAI

Canal+

France 3 Cinéma

Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Isabelle Huppert

Carlotta

Isabelle Huppert

Acting

Fabrizio Bentivoglio

Ottone

Fabrizio Bentivoglio

Acting

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Edoardo

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Acting

Marie Gillain

Ottilia

Marie Gillain

Acting

Massimo Popolizio

Marchese

Massimo Popolizio

Acting

Laura Marinoni

Marchesa

Laura Marinoni

Acting

Consuelo Ciatti

Governante

Consuelo Ciatti

Acting

Gavino Bondioli

Guardiacaccia

No Image

Acting

Massimo Grigò

Cameriere

No Image

Acting

Adelaide Foti

Albergatrice

Adelaide Foti

Acting

Giancarlo Giannini

Narrator (voice)

Giancarlo Giannini

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