The Eroticist (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 5.6

Released in 1972, The Eroticist is a comedy film directed by Lucio Fulci, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Eroticist stars Lando Buzzanca as Senatore Gianni Puppis, Lionel Stander as Cardinal Maravigli, Laura Antonelli as suor Delicata and Renzo Palmer as padre Lucion, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Eroticist has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Eroticist page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Eroticist tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Eroticist (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Eroticist change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Eroticist worth watching?
- The Eroticist holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Eroticist?
- The Eroticist stars Lando Buzzanca, Lionel Stander, Laura Antonelli, Renzo Palmer and Corrado Gaipa.
- When was The Eroticist released?
- The Eroticist was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.
