The Profiteer
In the city of Ostuni in Puglia, the mute seminarian Ercole is designated to be the driver and nurse of Parsifal, the paraplegic son in a rich and sanctimonious family of landowners. Ercole soon becomes the lover of his master's wife, the beautiful Baroness Clotilde. In a familial and social context where only money, sex and power count, everyone tries to take advantage of everyone, but the real saprophyte turns out to be Ercole.
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The Profiteer
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 20, 1974
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Romance, Drama
User Score
61%
Original Title
Il saprofita
Production Companies
Ministero del Turismo e dello Spettacolo, Belial
Director
Sergio Nasca
Description
In the city of Ostuni in Puglia, the mute seminarian Ercole is designated to be the driver and nurse of Parsifal, the paraplegic son in a rich and sanctimonious family of landowners. Ercole soon becomes the lover of his master's wife, the beautiful Baroness Clotilde. In a familial and social context where only money, sex and power count, everyone tries to take advantage of everyone, but the real saprophyte turns out to be Ercole.
Cast
Crew
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