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6.0In 1940s Venice, after twenty years' marriage, retired art critic Nino Rolfe and his younger wife Teresa feel their passion waning. To help her shed her inhibitions and rekindle their relationship, the professor records his sexual fantasies in a diary.
Released: 1983-10-19110 minDir: Tinto BrassDrama, Romance
Cast
- Stefania Sandrelli as Teresa Rolfe
- Frank Finlay as Nino Rolfe
- Franco Branciaroli as Laszlo Apony
- Barbara Cupisti as Lisa Rolfe
- Armando Marra
- Maria Grazia Bon as Giulietta
Themes
- infidelity
- jealousy
- husband wife relationship
- sexual obsession
- obsession
- key
- fascism
- diary
- perversion
- sexploitation
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Ratings
IMDb
5.4/10
3,436 votes
- Year
- 1983
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Genres
- Drama, History, Romance
- Rated
- R
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 116
- FilmAffinity ID
- 399434
- Image
- Chiave4.jpg
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- publication date
- 1984-02-03
- title
- La chiave
- Commons category
- La chiave
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Connections
Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
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Italian
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World War II
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Venice
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International Standard Book Number
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IMDb
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International Standard Serial Number
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Kingdom of Italy
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Ennio Morricone
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Tinto Brass
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British Film Institute
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Ugo Tognazzi
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Stefania Sandrelli
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Caligula
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The Conformist
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Sight & Sound
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Kon Ichikawa
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Frank Finlay
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Salon Kitty
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Paprika
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Categories
1980s erotic drama films1983 English-language films1983 films1983 Italian films1983 Italian-language films1983 multilingual filmsEnglish-language erotic drama filmsEnglish-language Italian filmsFilms about adultery in ItalyFilms about sexual repressionFilms based on Japanese novelsFilms based on works by Jun'ichirō TanizakiFilms directed by Tinto BrassFilms scored by Ennio MorriconeFilms set in 1940Films set in VeniceItalian erotic drama filmsItalian multilingual filmsItalian remakes of foreign filmsRemakes of Japanese filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date