Love and Death in the Garden of the Gods
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61% Critic Match

Love and Death in the Garden of the Gods

6.1 / 10 1972 1h 30mNR Italian
RomanceDramaMystery

Storyline

An old professor rents a mysterious old villa, and finds a tape recorded by a previous occupant, detailing her debauched lifestyle and the events leading to her murder.

Cast & Crew

Erika Blanc

Erika Blanc

Azzurra

Lead
Peter Lee Lawrence

Peter Lee Lawrence

Manfredi

Ezio Marano

Ezio Marano

Martin

Rosario Borelli

Rosario Borelli

Timothy (as Richard Melville)

Orchidea De Santis

Orchidea De Santis

Viola

Franz von Treuberg

Franz von Treuberg

German Ornithologist

Vittorio Duse

Vittorio Duse

Villa Administrator

BB

Bruno Boschetti

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sauro Scavolini's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Love and Death in the Garden of the Gods is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker