Ritual of Love (1990)
Original title: Rito d'amore
Ritual of Love is a 1990 Italian-language drama movie directed by Aldo Lado, with a running time of 1h 31m. It stars Beatrice Ring, Larry Huckmann and Francesco Casale.
This movie is based on the true story that made headlines all over the world: the story of a relationship gone sour between a Japanese man very much in love with a French model. Some time later, it was discovered that the woman was turned into "sushi." At that time the man had already eaten a few body parts. To the arresting officers in Paris, he justified his acts as a proof of profound passion. In the late 80's many books and films find inspiration by the sinister love story.
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What is Ritual of Love about?
This movie is based on the true story that made headlines all over the world: the story of a relationship gone sour between a Japanese man very much in love with a French model. Some time later, it was discovered that the woman was turned into "sushi." At that time the man had already eaten a few body parts. To the arresting officers in Paris, he justified his acts as a proof of profound passion. In the late 80's many books and films find inspiration by the sinister love story.
When was Ritual of Love released?
Ritual of Love was released on 2 September 1990.
How long is Ritual of Love?
Ritual of Love runs 1h 31m.
Who made Ritual of Love?
Ritual of Love was directed by Aldo Lado.