La ragazza dei lillà

Genres

CrimeDrama

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An honest and idealistic archaeologist, to find the legendary burial of an Etruscan king, collides with the interests of a group of "grave robbers". Larth is a passionate archaeologist of the Etruscan civilization, on the trail of a famous royal tomb. Vasco is a hotelier in the area which is enriched by plundering the graves and selling their treasures. Tania is the beautiful, thirteen year old, niece of Vasco (played by 18 yr old Brigitta Boccoli ) that disturbs the mature scholar Larth by attempting to seduce his wife Leonora. There is treasure, thievery, murder and seduction. Oh, and a red car.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

28 August 1986

Country

Italy

Cast

Laurent Terzieff

Larth

Mimsy Farmer

Leonora

Mario Adorf

Albert

Memè Perlini

Vasco

Brigitta Boccoli

Tania

Pascale de Boysson

Nino Fuscagni

Captain of the Carabinieri

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