The Kiss
Il bacio
Synopsis
Countess Elena marries the charming Guido Rambaldi, only for him to be seduced by dancer Nara during their Venice honeymoon.
Top Cast
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Maurizio Bonuglia
Guido Rambaldi
Eleonora Giorgi
Elena Vergani
Martine Beswick
Nara Kotosky
Valentina Cortese
Elizabeth Blixen
Massimo Girotti
Eugenio Dazzi
Brian Deacon
Alfonso
Vladek Sheybal
Portiere d'albergo
Antonio Pierfederici
Gianni Cavina
Gravedigger
Barbara Vittoria Calori
Franca Maresa
Glauco Scarlini
Luigi Zerbinati
Giovanni Vannini
Doctor
Vittorio Fanfoni
Nara's Lawyer
Riccardo Berlingeri
Gabriele Bentivoglio
Duel Witness
Alessandro Perrella
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mario Lanfranchi
- Screenplay & Story
- Pupi Avati, Carolina Invernizio, Mario Lanfranchi
- Original Score
- Piero Piccioni
- Original Title
- Il bacio
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- InterVision
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mario Lanfranchi
Pupi Avati, Carolina Invernizio, Mario Lanfranchi
Piero Piccioni
Claudio Collepiccolo
Luciano Anconetani
Department Leadership Roster
Mario Lanfranchi
Director
Pupi Avati
Writer
Claudio Collepiccolo
Director of Photography
Mario Lanfranchi
Writer
Luciano Anconetani
Editor
Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni
Production Design
Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Kiss
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Kiss about?
Countess Elena marries the charming Guido Rambaldi, only for him to be seduced by dancer Nara during their Venice honeymoon.
Who directed The Kiss?
The Kiss was directed by Mario Lanfranchi.
Who stars in The Kiss?
The principal cast of The Kiss includes Maurizio Bonuglia, Eleonora Giorgi, Martine Beswick, Valentina Cortese, Massimo Girotti.
When was The Kiss released and how long is it?
The Kiss was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Kiss?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Kiss was composed by Piero Piccioni.
Is The Kiss based on a book or true story?
The Kiss is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Carolina Invernizio".