Escalation
6.2
89 minutes
2/29/1968
Overview
1968, London. Luca is living his 'swinging' years away from duties, while his father wants him to take the reins of the family business. He plots to have him kidnapped and placed in a sanitarium, where the young man undergoes electroshock therapy until 'normalised'. Luca is then made to marry a woman who is actually a psychiatrist hired to turn him into a perfect businessman.
Cast List
Claudine Auger
as Carla Maria Mannini
Lino Capolicchio
as Luca Lambertinghi
Gabriele Ferzetti
as Augusto Lambertinghi
Didi Perego
as Private investigator
Leopoldo Trieste
as Priest / Guru
Paola Corinti
as Augusto's lover
Dada Gallotti
as Nurse
Harold Null
as Police sergeant
Jacqueline Perrier
as Valeria Lambertenghi
Michele Riccardini
as Detective
Antonietta Fiorito
as Lambertenghi employee
Madeline Smith