The Conspiracy of Torture (1969)
Original title: Beatrice Cenci
The Conspiracy of Torture is a 1969 Italian-language drama movie directed by Lucio Fulci, with a running time of 1h 39m. It stars Adrienne La Russa, Tomas Milian and Georges Wilson.
In 1599 Italy, Beatrice Cenci is the teenage daughter of the crazed landowner and nobleman Francesco Cenci who keeps her locked up in the dungeon of his castle where he sexually abuses her. Beatrice plots with her stepmother, her besotted servant Olimpio, as well as a local bandit, named Catalano to plan Francesco’s murder.
Cast
- Adrienne La Russa as Beatrice Cenci
- Tomas Milian as Olimpo Calvetti
- Georges Wilson as Francesco Cenci
- Mavie Bardanzellu as Lucrezia Petroni
- Antonio Casagrande as Don Giacomo Cenci
- Ignazio Spalla as Catalano
- Steffen Zacharias as Prospero Farinacci
- Raymond Pellegrin as Cardinal Lanciani
- Giancarlo Badessi as Officer
- John Bartha as eccellenza #1
- Jerzy Reyzaker as eccellenza #2
- Massimo Sarchielli as Gasparo