
Escalation
Comedy
Overview
1968, London. Luca is living his 'swinging' years away from duties, while his father wants him to take the reins of the family business. He plots to have him kidnapped and placed in a sanitarium, where the young man undergoes electroshock therapy until 'normalised'. Luca is then made to marry a woman who is actually a psychiatrist hired to turn him into a perfect businessman.
Top Cast


Claudine Auger
Claudine Auger
Carla Maria Mannini
Claudine Auger
Carla Maria Mannini


Lino Capolicchio
Lino Capolicchio
Luca Lambertinghi
Lino Capolicchio
Luca Lambertinghi


Gabriele Ferzetti
Gabriele Ferzetti
Augusto Lambertinghi
Gabriele Ferzetti
Augusto Lambertinghi


Didi Perego
Didi Perego
Private investigator
Didi Perego
Private investigator


Leopoldo Trieste
Leopoldo Trieste
Priest / Guru
Leopoldo Trieste
Priest / Guru
Paola Corinti
Paola Corinti
Augusto's lover
Paola Corinti
Augusto's lover


Dada Gallotti
Dada Gallotti
Nurse
Dada Gallotti
Nurse
Harold Null
Harold Null
Police sergeant
Harold Null
Police sergeant


Jacqueline Perrier
Jacqueline Perrier
Valeria Lambertenghi
Jacqueline Perrier
Valeria Lambertenghi
Michele Riccardini
Michele Riccardini
Detective
Michele Riccardini
Detective
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