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70% Critic Match
Theorem
“There are only 923 words spoken in "Teorema" – but it says everything!”
7.0 / 10• 1968• 1h 35m•NR• Italian
MysteryDrama
Storyline
A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can figure out who the seductive visitor was or why he came.
Cast & Crew
Terence Stamp
The Visitor
Lead
Silvana Mangano
Lucia, the Mother
Massimo Girotti
Paolo, the Father
Anne Wiazemsky
Odetta, the Daughter
Andrés José Cruz Soublette
Pietro, the Son
Laura Betti
Emilia, the Servant
Ninetto Davoli
Angelino, the Messenger
Carlo De Mejo
Lucia's first lover
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Pier Paolo Pasolini's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Theorem is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
