Love Sacrifice

Love Sacrifice

1976•1h 40m•4.4/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.4/10(5)

Leonidas, of noble lineage but poor, serves in the house of Count Aristide Of the Fava Dongo, waiting patiently for his death to arrive. He dies at last, but rumors reveal that, on his deathbed, the Count has decided to leave everything to Marco (Claudio Ercoli), his illegitimate and retarded son who secretly grew up in a boarding school. In the meantime, the whole family of Leonida moves to the luxurious estate as for certainly no one wants to miss out on this wealth opportunity...

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Production

Rekord Films Distributor

Language

IT

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ziggy Zanger

Ziggy Zanger

Nicoletta Fava Del Dongo

Gino Pagnani

Gino Pagnani

Leonida Fava Del Dongo

Ria De Simone

Ria De Simone

Elvira - Wife of Leonida

Paola Maiolini

Paola Maiolini

Ornella Fischietti - The maid

Tommy Polgár

Tommy Polgár

Aristide Fava Del Dongo

Franco Diogene

Franco Diogene

Sciaccaluga

Franca Scagnetti

Franca Scagnetti

Priest's housekeeper

Marco Tulli

Marco Tulli

Priest

Rita Moscatelli

Rita Moscatelli

Marietta

Claudio Ercoli

Marco Marcovaldi

Leo Valeriano

Massimo Stazzi

Maurizio Momi

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