La strega in amore

La strega in amore
Italian film poster
Directed byDamiano Damiani[1]
Screenplay by
Based onAura
by Carlos Fuentes
Produced byAlfredo Bini[1]
Starring
CinematographyLeonida Barboni[1]
Edited byNino Baragli[1]
Music byLuis Bacalov[1]
Production
company
Arco Film[1]
Distributed byCidif
Release date
  • 11 September 1966 (1966-09-11) (Italy)
Running time
110 minutes[1]
CountryItaly[1]
Box office203 million

La strega in amore (also known as The Witch, The Witch in Love and Strange Obsession) is a 1966 Italian drama-horror film directed by Damiano Damiani. It is based on the novel Aura by Carlos Fuentes.[2][3] Man takes a job and falls for a young woman who is trapped in the home by an old woman.

Plot

Cast

Release

La strega in amore was released on September 11, 1966 in Italy where it was distributed by Cidif.[1] The film grossed a total of 203,396,000 Italian lira domestically.[1] It was released in the United States in August 1969 where it was distributed by G.G. Productions.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Curti 2015, p. 171-172.
  2. ^ Alberto Pezzotta (2004). Regia Damiano Damiani. Cinemazero, 2004. ISBN 8890121823.
  3. ^ Roberto Poppi, Mario Pecorari. Dizionario del cinema italiano. I film. Gremese Editore, 2007. ISBN 8884405033.

References

  • Curti, Roberto (2015). Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1957–1969. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-1989-7.