Devil in the Flesh

An Italian high school student becomes infatuated with a woman he sees outside his class window. Her fiancée is in jail for being involved in a radical movement, and she spends much time in court providing moral support. At first she resists the student's advances, but eventually begins an affair with him. Their situation is condemned by her family and his father, who is the woman's psychologist.

Release Date

Apr 22, 1986

Runtime

1h 54m

Director

Marco Bellocchio

Original Title

Diavolo in corpo

Country

France, Italy

Company

L.P. Film, Film Sextile, Istituto Luce Cinecittà

Revenue

$546,904