The Eroticist
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56% Critic Match

The Eroticist

5.6 / 10 1972 1h 49mNR Italian
Comedy

Storyline

Senator Pupis feels a strong and uncontrollable urge to grab women's bottoms, a habit than can lead to embarrassment, especially if the woman in question is head of another state and the occasion a state visit. In his desperation Pupis turns to the clergy for spiritual and psychological help.

Cast & Crew

Lando Buzzanca

Lando Buzzanca

Senatore Gianni Puppis

Lead
Lionel Stander

Lionel Stander

Cardinal Maravigli

Laura Antonelli

Laura Antonelli

suor Delicata

Renzo Palmer

Renzo Palmer

padre Lucion

Corrado Gaipa

Corrado Gaipa

Don Gesualdo

Agostina Belli

Agostina Belli

suor Brunhilde

Anita Strindberg

Anita Strindberg

moglie dell'ambasciatore francese

Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

senatore Torsello

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lucio Fulci's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Eroticist is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker