The Art of Love
1973 · 100 min · ★ 4.7 · Drama
A married couple, he a failed intellectual, she completely unsatisfied, try to solve their marital crisis by throwing themselves into the arms of two lovers; he a young Swede, she with a handsome Greek man.
Directed by Brunello Rondi · Written by Piero Regnoli
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Janet Ågren Monica -
Silvano Tranquilli Andrea -
Erna Schürer Sabina -
Norberto Botti Yorgo -
Paola Corazzi Kamen -
Alessandro Perrella Amico di Kamen -
Lorenzo Piani Amico di Kamen - S Sergio Parri
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