Capriccio (1987 film)

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1987 Italian film

Capriccio

Directed by| Tinto Brass
Written by|

* Tinto Brass
* Vincenzo Maria Siniscalchi

Produced by|

* Aurelio De Laurentiis
* Luigi De Laurentiis
* Giovanni Bertolucci

Starring|

* Nicola Warren
* Andy J. Forest

Cinematography| Silvano Ippoliti
Edited by| Tinto Brass
Music by| Riz Ortolani

Release date

* 25 February 1987 (1987-02-25)

Running time

| 98 minutes
Country| Italy
Languages|

* Italian
* English

Capriccio, also released with the international titles Love & Passion and Capri Remembered, is an Italian erotic drama film directed by Tinto Brass. It is a liberal adaptation of the novel Le lettere da Capri by Mario Soldati.

## Plot

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Jennifer and Fred are an American couple who met during their World War II service on the island of Capri. In the year 1947, they return to the island for their holiday and past memories as well as disappointments of their married life soon lead them to their former crushes on the island to whom they have been writing letters. Jennifer meets Ciro, a womaniser waiter who deflowered her and has now become an affluent pimp while Fred finds prostitute Rosalba. However, they are to realise that years have changed much more than they expected.

## Cast

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* Nicola Warren: Jennifer[1]
* Andy J. Forest: Fred[1]
* Luigi Laezza: Ciro[1]
* Francesca Dellera: Rosalba[1]
* Isabella Biagini:[1] Stella Polaris
* Vittorio Caprioli: Don Vincenzo
* Venantino Venantini: Alfredo
* Beatrice Brass: Alice the babysitter (credited as Bea)
* Carla Cipriani: the hotel owner (cameo)
* Tinto Brass: the client (cameo)

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e Bertarelli, Massimo (2003). 1500 film da evitare: dalla A alla Z, le divertenti stroncature al vetriolo di un critico controcorrente (in Italian). Gremese Editore. p. 47\. ISBN 9788884402646.

## External links

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* Capriccio at IMDb

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Films directed by Tinto Brass

* Chi lavora è perduto (1963)
* Ça ira - Il fiume della rivolta (1964)
* My Wife (1964)
* Il disco volante (1964)
* Yankee (1966)
* Col cuore in gola (1967)
* The Howl (1968)
* Nerosubianco (1968)
* Dropout (1970)
* La vacanza (1971)
* Salon Kitty (1975)
* Caligula (1979)
* Action (1980)
* The Key (1983)
* Miranda (1985)
* Capriccio (1987)
* Snack Bar Budapest (1988)
* Paprika (1991)
* All Ladies Do It (1992)
* The Voyeur (1994)
* Fermo posta Tinto Brass (1995)
* Monella (1998)
* Tra(sgre)dire aka Cheeky (2000)
* Senso '45 (2002)
* Fallo! (2003)
* Monamour (2006)
* Kick the Cock (2008)
* Hotel Courbet (2009)

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