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There are only 923 words spoken in "Teorema" – but it says everything! - Theorem
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Title: Theorem

Release Date: 7 Sep 1968

Runtime: 1h 35m

Genre: Mystery, Drama

Director: Aetos Produzioni Cinematografiche, B.R.C. Produzione Film

Production Companies: Aetos Produzioni Cinematografiche, B.R.C. Produzione Film

Overview: A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can figure out who the seductive visitor was or why he came.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.1 (405 votes)

Cast

  • The Visitor: Terence Stamp
  • Lucia, the Mother: Silvana Mangano
  • Paolo, the Father: Massimo Girotti
  • Odetta, the Daughter: Anne Wiazemsky
  • Pietro, the Son: Andrés José Cruz Soublette
  • Emilia, the Servant: Laura Betti
  • Angelino, the Messenger: Ninetto Davoli
  • Lucia's first lover: Carlo De Mejo
  • Emilia, the Second Servant: Adele Cambria
  • Boy at the station: Luigi Barbini
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