
La Mandragore
Synopsis
Callimaco, a wealthy young man, falls madly in love with Lucrezia, the beautiful young wife of a much older man, Messer Nicia. But Lucrezia is honest and faithful. Her husband has failed to help her discover love. Lucrezia will resist the combined assaults of her mother, her confessor and her husband for a long time before agreeing to cheat on him. How to approach her?
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- Director
- Philippe Arnal
- Screenplay & Story
- Niccolò Machiavelli, Denise Lemaresquier
- Original Title
- La Mandragore
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippe Arnal
Niccolò Machiavelli, Denise Lemaresquier
Department Leadership Roster
Philippe Arnal
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Frequently Asked Questions About La Mandragore
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What is La Mandragore about?
Callimaco, a wealthy young man, falls madly in love with Lucrezia, the beautiful young wife of a much older man, Messer Nicia. But Lucrezia is honest and faithful. Her husband has failed to help her discover love. Lucrezia will resist the combined assaults of her mother, her confessor and her husband for a long time before agreeing to cheat on him. How to approach her?
Who directed La Mandragore?
La Mandragore was directed by Philippe Arnal.
Who stars in La Mandragore?
The principal cast of La Mandragore includes Claude Jade, Paul Barge, Angelo Bardi, Roger Pelletier, Nathalie Nerval.
When was La Mandragore released and how long is it?
La Mandragore was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.




















