Flesh Will Surrender (1947)

Flesh Will Surrender (1947)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1947-09-27 Italy 96 Min. PG-13
7.3 17 votes
Drama

Overview

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...

Cast

Roldano Lupi is Giulio Wanzer
Giulio Wanzer
Aldo Fabrizi is Giovanni Episcopo
Giovanni Episcopo
Yvonne Sanson is Ginevra Canale
Ginevra Canale
Ave Ninchi is Emilia Canale
Emilia Canale
Alberto Sordi is Doberti
Doberti
Amedeo Fabrizi is Ciro Episcopo
Ciro Episcopo
Nando Bruno is Antonio
Antonio
Lia Grani is Signora Adele
Signora Adele
Maria Gonnelli is Santina
Santina
Gino Cavalieri is Direttore dell'Archivio
Direttore dell'Archivio
Luca Cortese is Il Marchese Aguti
Il Marchese Aguti
Folco Lulli is Carlini
Carlini
Gian Luca Cortese is Il marchese Aguti
Il marchese Aguti
Diego Calcagno is Un amico
Un amico
Mario Perrone is Un amico
Un amico
Galeazzo Benti is L'Ufficiale di cavalleria
L'Ufficiale di cavalleria
Luigi Filippo D'Amico is Un passante (uncredited)
Un passante (uncredited)
Gina Lollobrigida is Ballerina alla festa di capodanno (uncredited)
Ballerina alla festa di capodanno (uncredited)
Silvana Mangano is Ballerina alla festa di capodanno (uncredited)
Ballerina alla festa di capodanno (uncredited)
Ugo Attanasio is Party guest speaking French (uncredited)
Party guest speaking French (uncredited)