Submission
Scandalo
“The more erotic it gets... the more beautiful it feels.”
Synopsis
In wartime France, Pharmacist Eliane begins a torrid affair with her shop assistant Armand, but she soon becomes dominated by him. He demands more and more from her, humiliating her and putting her family at risk.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 1, 1977
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Salvatore Samperi
- Screenplay & Story
- Salvatore Samperi, Ottavio Jemma
- Original Score
- Riz Ortolani
- Original Title
- Scandalo
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Worldwide Gross
- $2M
- Production Studios
- Clesi Cinematografica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Salvatore Samperi
Salvatore Samperi, Ottavio Jemma
Riz Ortolani
Vittorio Storaro
Sergio Montanari
Silvio Clementelli
Department Leadership Roster
Salvatore Samperi
Director
Salvatore Samperi
Writer
Ottavio Jemma
Writer
Silvio Clementelli
Producer
Riz Ortolani
Original Music Composer
Vittorio Storaro
Director of Photography
Sergio Montanari
Editor
Gitt Magrini
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Submission.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Submission
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Submission about?
In wartime France, Pharmacist Eliane begins a torrid affair with her shop assistant Armand, but she soon becomes dominated by him. He demands more and more from her, humiliating her and putting her family at risk.
Who directed Submission?
Submission was directed by Salvatore Samperi.
Who stars in Submission?
The principal cast of Submission includes Lisa Gastoni, Franco Nero, Raymond Pellegrin, Andréa Ferréol, Claudia Marsani.
When was Submission released and how long is it?
Submission was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
How much did Submission make at the box office?
Submission grossed $2M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Submission?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Submission was composed by Riz Ortolani.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Submission?
Submission holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).