Private Vices, Public Virtues
Vizi privati, pubbliche virtù
“Royal passions that rocked a Crown...”
Synopsis
The setting is a Central European kingdom, near the turn of the century. Bored by his very proper wife, the youthful heir to the throne spends his time in amorous dalliances at a sprawling country estate. His wife departs at the arrival of his friends, and they organize a celebration which becomes a wild orgy and culminates in death and tragedy.
Top Cast
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Lajos Balázsovits
Principe Rudolf
Pamela Villoresi
Sofia
Franco Branciaroli
Duca
Teresa Ann Savoy
Mary
Laura Betti
Teresa
Ivica Pajer
Generale
Ilona Staller
Woman in orgy
Umberto Silva
Priest
Susanna Javicoli
Anikó Sáfár
Gloria Piedimonte
Gino Marturano
Andrija Tunjić
Zvonimir Črnko
Demeter Bitenc
Cesare Barro
Marino Matota
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 10, 1976
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Miklós Jancsó
- Screenplay & Story
- Giovanna Gagliardo, Miklós Jancsó
- Original Score
- Francesco De Masi
- Original Title
- Vizi privati, pubbliche virtù
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Yugoslavia
- Spoken Languages
- German, French, Hungarian, English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Jadran Film, Filmes Cinematografica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Miklós Jancsó
Giovanna Gagliardo, Miklós Jancsó
Francesco De Masi
Tomislav Pinter
Roberto Perpignani
Giancarlo Marchetti, Monica Venturini
Department Leadership Roster
Giovanna Gagliardo
Writer
Miklós Jancsó
Writer
Miklós Jancsó
Director
Giancarlo Marchetti
Producer
Monica Venturini
Producer
Tomislav Pinter
Director of Photography
Francesco De Masi
Original Music Composer
Roberto Perpignani
Editor
Željko Senečić
Production Design
Aldo Buti
Costume Design
Maria Paola Maino
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
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Private Vices, Public Virtues
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What is Private Vices, Public Virtues about?
The setting is a Central European kingdom, near the turn of the century. Bored by his very proper wife, the youthful heir to the throne spends his time in amorous dalliances at a sprawling country estate. His wife departs at the arrival of his friends, and they organize a celebration which becomes a wild orgy and culminates in death and tragedy.
Who directed Private Vices, Public Virtues?
Private Vices, Public Virtues was directed by Miklós Jancsó.
Who stars in Private Vices, Public Virtues?
The principal cast of Private Vices, Public Virtues includes Lajos Balázsovits, Pamela Villoresi, Franco Branciaroli, Teresa Ann Savoy, Laura Betti.
When was Private Vices, Public Virtues released and how long is it?
Private Vices, Public Virtues was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Private Vices, Public Virtues?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Private Vices, Public Virtues was composed by Francesco De Masi.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Private Vices, Public Virtues?
Private Vices, Public Virtues holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).