The Story of Piera (1983)
Original title: Storia di Piera
The Story of Piera is a 1983 Italian-language drama movie directed by Marco Ferreri, with a running time of 1h 45m. It stars Isabelle Huppert, Hanna Schygulla and Marcello Mastroianni.
Piera is a young woman who grows up under the parentage of two extremely original overseers: both her mother and father have incestuous relations with her before they are committed to insane asylums. A special connection, between a mother and her daughter, full of sensuality and complicity, has allowed to portray a family full of fears, rather unbalanced, but nevertheless searching infinite love.
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What is The Story of Piera about?
Piera is a young woman who grows up under the parentage of two extremely original overseers: both her mother and father have incestuous relations with her before they are committed to insane asylums. A special connection, between a mother and her daughter, full of sensuality and complicity, has allowed to portray a family full of fears, rather unbalanced, but nevertheless searching infinite love.
When was The Story of Piera released?
The Story of Piera was released on 2 February 1983.
How long is The Story of Piera?
The Story of Piera runs 1h 45m.
Who made The Story of Piera?
The Story of Piera was directed by Marco Ferreri.
Cast
- Isabelle Huppert as Piera
- Hanna Schygulla as Eugenia
- Marcello Mastroianni as Lorenzo
- Angelo Infanti as Tito / Giasone
- Aiche Nana as midwife
- Tanya Lopert as Elide
- Bettina Grühn as Piera as a Child
- Renato Cecchetto as psychiatric hospital attendant
- Maurizio Donadoni as Massimo
- Girolamo Marzano as doctor Filippi
- Lidia Montanari as "One hundred thousand lires"
- Laura Trotter as Luciana