Love Sins
1987A biographical feature on the Italian literary giant, Gabriele D'Annunzio. Set in late 19th century Italy and France when the artistic style, Decadentismo, was beginning to take shape, the film focuses on D'Annunzio's life when he was already an established poet and journalist in Rome. A staunch opponent of democracy and commoners, he searches for passion and pleasure among the wealthy and noble. One such noblewoman Elvira Fraternali Leoni, serves as the muse for his first novel - The Pleasure (Il Piacere).
Acted in
Robert Powell
as Gabriele D'Annunzio
Stefania Sandrelli
as Elvira Fraternali Leoni
Laurent Terzieff
as Michetti
Florence Guérin
as Clo Albrini
Sonia Petrovna
as Maria Cruyllas di Gravina
Teresa Ann Savoy
as Maria di Gallese
Fiorenza Marchegiani
as Olga Ossani
Paolo Bonacelli
as Ercole Leoni
Roberto Alpi
as Edoardo Scarfoglio
Cesare Barbetti
as De Bosis
Eva Grimaldi
as Viola
Achille Brugnini
as Fuchs
