The Eroticist
Seen it?1972 | 109 min | Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 49 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1972: an older pace and style.
Senator Pupis feels a strong and uncontrollable urge to grab women's bottoms, a habit than can lead to embarrassment, especially if the woman in question is head of another state and the occasion a state visit. In his desperation Pupis turns to the clergy for spiritual and psychological help.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lucio Fulci
- Lando BuzzancaSenatore Gianni Puppis
- Lionel StanderCardinal Maravigli
- Laura Antonellisuor Delicata
- Renzo Palmerpadre Lucion
- Corrado GaipaDon Gesualdo
- Agostina Bellisuor Brunhilde
- Anita Strindbergmoglie dell'ambasciatore francese
- Feodor Chaliapin Jr.senatore Torsello
- José QuaglioPietro Fornari
- Arturo Dominicisua eccellenza