Flesh Will Surrender

1h 36min

Drama

Giovanni used to be a humble, mild-mannered government clerk whose life was turned upside down when he met Giulio, a notorious forger who at once set about manipulating the over-confident man. Giovanni did what he should never have done: he associated himself with the crook. Giulio soon laid hands on Giovanni's money, ruined his career and manhandled him into marrying his own mistress, the beautiful Ginevra. It was of course an unhappy marriage but Giovanni found a little solace when his son Ciro was born. Seven years later though, Wanzer resurfaced...

Production Companies

Pao Film

Lux Film

Cast

Roldano Lupi

Roldano Lupi

Giulio Wanzer
Aldo Fabrizi

Aldo Fabrizi

Giovanni Episcopo
Yvonne Sanson

Yvonne Sanson

Ginevra Canale
Ave Ninchi

Ave Ninchi

Emilia Canale
Amedeo Fabrizi

Amedeo Fabrizi

Ciro Episcopo
Lia Grani

Lia Grani

Signora Adele
Gino Cavalieri

Gino Cavalieri

Direttore dell'Archivio
Luca Cortese

Luca Cortese

Il Marchese Aguti
Gian Luca Cortese

Gian Luca Cortese

Il marchese Aguti
Galeazzo Benti

Galeazzo Benti

L'Ufficiale di cavalleria
Luigi Filippo D'Amico

Luigi Filippo D'Amico

Un passante (uncredited)
Gina Lollobrigida

Gina Lollobrigida

Ballerina alla festa di capodanno (uncredited)
Silvana Mangano

Silvana Mangano

Ballerina alla festa di capodanno (uncredited)
Ugo Attanasio

Ugo Attanasio

Party guest speaking French (uncredited)

Release date

27th Sep 1947

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Italiano