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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19721h 30mFrance

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?

Key Information & Fast Facts

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

Director

Philippe Arnal

Screenplay & Story

Niccolò Machiavelli, Denise Lemaresquier

Department Leadership Roster

Philippe Arnal

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Mandragore

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

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.