La cintura (1989) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1989 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1989, La cintura is a drame film directed by Giuliana Gamba, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. James Russo plays Vittorio, an American novelist teaching in Rome. He meets the beautiful [but damaged] Bianca and they rapidly fall into an urgent tempestuous affair. He is hesitant over their relationship since she seems to thrive on conflict and is constantly baiting him into physical altercation. Bianca gives Vittorio an exquisite leather belt as a gift; he knows immediately that she wants him to whip her with it. Driven by his craving for her, Vittorio complies to Bianca's desire. Their relationship escalates into a dark realm of S&M which becomes more and more self-destructive.
Who’s in it. La cintura stars James Russo as Vittorio De Simone, Eleonora Brigliadori as Bianca Ravelli, Giuliana Calandra as Bianca's Mother and Anna Bonaiuto as The Judge, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, La cintura sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La cintura page.
If you liked it. Fans of La cintura tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch La cintura (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for La cintura change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is La cintura worth watching?
- La cintura holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in La cintura?
- La cintura stars James Russo, Eleonora Brigliadori, Giuliana Calandra, Anna Bonaiuto and Lidia Broccolino.
- When was La cintura released?
- La cintura was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.