Vaghe stelle dell'Orsa... (Sandra of a Thousand Delights) (1965)
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American Andrew (Michael Craig) comes with his young wife Sandra (Claudia Cardinale) to her Italian estate, where she again finds herself a prisoner of the past: the memories of her dead father, hostility towards her mother, and her strange relationship with her brother Gianni (Jean Sorel).… More American Andrew (Michael Craig) comes with his young wife Sandra (Claudia Cardinale) to her Italian estate, where she again finds herself a prisoner of the past: the memories of her dead father, hostility towards her mother, and her strange relationship with her brother Gianni (Jean Sorel). Psychological chamber pieces weren't the most fruitful area for director Luchino Visconti, who was more successful in grandiose costume spectacles, but his high professionalism and touch of style helped the film find admirers; it received the Grand-Prix at the Venice Film Festival. ~ Yuri German, Rovi
- Directed By
- Luchino Visconti
- Written By
- Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Enrico Medioli
- Genres
- Art House & International, Drama
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- Jan 1, 1965 Limited
Critic Reviews
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Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
The sexy Claudia Cardinale in the Electra role steals the film's acting honors.
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Cast
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Claudia Cardinale
as Sandra
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Jean Sorel
as Gianni
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Michael Craig
as Andrew
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Marie Bell
as Mother
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Amalia Troiani
as Fosca
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Fred Williams
as Pietro Fornari
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Renzo Ricci
as Gilardini
- Vittorio Manfrino
- Renato Moretti
- Paolo Pescini
- Isacco Politi
- Giovanni Rovini
