

What's a girl to do? Go to an art gallery, apparently, where she meets French stud Leon ( Private's Marino), who's in town for a book festival in which his book company is participating.

When he fails to satisfy her for the umpteenth time after he selfishly attends only to his own needs, she's forced to finish herself off when he's out of the room. Married life isn't going so well for Marta (Jimskaia), a pouty blonde first seen rolling in the sack with her writer husband, Dario ( Monella's Parodi). Gene Moskowitz, Few Quality at Venice: Emphasis on Art via Austerity.īy using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.Starring Anna Jimskaia, Riccardo Marino, Max Parodi, Nela LucicĬult Epics (Blu-Ray & DVD) (US R0 HD/NTSC), Mondo (Italy R2 PAL) / WS (1.85:1) (16:9) / DD5.1, Arrow (UK R0 PAL), Soyuz (Russia R0 PAL) / WS (1.78:1) The couple had a daughter, Beatrice, and a son, Bonifacio. He was also featured as the presenter in the direct-to-video erotic short films compilation Tinto Brass presenta Corti Circuiti Erotici released in four volumes in 1999.Ĭarla was the daughter of Harrys Bar founder Giuseppe Cipriani, who managed the restaurant Locanda Cipriani on the Venetian island of Torcello and also collaborated as a screenwriter in Brasss films. His erotic films especially The Key, Miranda and All Ladies Do It often accentuate womens ample buttocks and pubic hair as well as underarm hair. Sometimes he even goes as far as to begin a scene with a mirror shot, then pan over to the action being reflected, giving a disorienting feeling. He often uses a television-like multicam method of shooting, with at least three cameras running at once, each focusing on something different. Other notable works of Brasss later period include The Key and Senso 45. The director demanded that his name be stricken from the credits, and he is only credited for Principal Photography.ĭespite this, the film remains his most widely viewed work (and the highest-grossing Italian film released in the United States). Today, he is mainly known for his later work in the erotic genre, with films such as Caligula, Cos fan tutte (released under the English title All Ladies Do It ), Paprika, Monella ( Frivolous Lola ) and Trasgredire.

In the 1960s and 1970s, he directed many critically acclaimed avant-garde films of various genres.
