The Venus of Ille
La Venere d'Ille
Synopsis
A wealthy landowner uncovers a bronze statue of Venus on his property. He asks an antique expert to examine the statue and confirm its wealth. Upon arrival, the expert is striken with love by the landowner’s daughter-in-law who bears an uncanny resemblance to the statue.
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Daria Nicolodi
Clara
Marc Porel
Matthieu
Fausto Di Bella
Alfonso De Peyrehorade
Adriana Innocenti
Signora De Peyrehorade
Diana De Curtis
Maria
Francesco Di Frederico
Guida
Mario Maranzana
Signor De Peyrehorade
Fabrizio Bava
Un bambino (uncredited)
Massimo Pittarello
Capo dei giocatori di pelota (uncredited)
Franca Scagnetti
Una ospite del banchetto nuziale (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Bava, Lamberto Bava
- Screenplay & Story
- Lamberto Bava, Cesare Garboli, Prosper Mérimée
- Original Score
- Ubaldo Continiello
- Original Title
- La Venere d'Ille
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- RAI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Bava, Lamberto Bava
Lamberto Bava, Cesare Garboli, Prosper Mérimée
Ubaldo Continiello
Fernanda Papa
Franca Franco
Department Leadership Roster
Mario Bava
Director
Lamberto Bava
Director
Lamberto Bava
Writer
Cesare Garboli
Writer
Franca Franco
Producer
Fernanda Papa
Editor
Alessandro Dell'Orco
Production Design
Sandro Bellomia
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Venus of Ille
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What is The Venus of Ille about?
A wealthy landowner uncovers a bronze statue of Venus on his property. He asks an antique expert to examine the statue and confirm its wealth. Upon arrival, the expert is striken with love by the landowner’s daughter-in-law who bears an uncanny resemblance to the statue.
Who directed The Venus of Ille?
The Venus of Ille was directed by Mario Bava, Lamberto Bava.
Who stars in The Venus of Ille?
The principal cast of The Venus of Ille includes Daria Nicolodi, Marc Porel, Fausto Di Bella, Adriana Innocenti, Diana De Curtis.
When was The Venus of Ille released and how long is it?
The Venus of Ille was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for The Venus of Ille?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Venus of Ille was composed by Ubaldo Continiello.