Overview

In the city of Ostuni in Puglia, the mute seminarian Ercole is designated to be the driver and nurse of Parsifal, the paraplegic son in a rich and sanctimonious family of landowners. Ercole soon becomes the lover of his master's wife, the beautiful Baroness Clotilde. In a familial and social context where only money, sex and power count, everyone tries to take advantage of everyone, but the real saprophyte turns out to be Ercole.

Cast

Valeria Moriconi, Al Cliver, Janet Ågren, Carlo Monni, Giancarlo Marinangeli, Cinzia Bruno, Giancarlo Badessi, Leopoldo Trieste

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What is "The Profiteer" about?

In the city of Ostuni in Puglia, the mute seminarian Ercole is designated to be the driver and nurse of Parsifal, the paraplegic son in a rich and sanctimonious family of landowners. Ercole soon becomes the lover of his master's wife, the beautiful Baroness Clotilde. In a familial and social context where only money, sex and power count, everyone tries to take advantage of everyone, but the real saprophyte turns out to be Ercole.

When was "The Profiteer" released?

The Profiteer was released in 1974.

Who stars in "The Profiteer"?

The cast includes Valeria Moriconi, Al Cliver, Janet Ågren, Carlo Monni.