''Bali'' is a 1970 Italian

romance film Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey ...

directed by

Ugo Liberatore Ugo Liberatore (26 September 1927 – 21 June 2012) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He contributed to more than forty films since 1960. Selected filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Liberatore, Ugo 1927 ...

and

Paolo Heusch Paolo Heusch (26 February 1924 – 16 October 1982) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Life and career Born in Rome, Heush started his career immediately after the World War II as a script supervisor. Between 1949 and 1957 he w ...

Cast

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: Glenn *

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: Daria *

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: Carlo * Petra Pauly: Brigitte *

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: Bradford *

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: Inspector (1975 version) *

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: Victim (1975 version)

Release

''Bali'' was distributed by C.I.D.I.F. on 29 December 1970 in Italy. Originally directed by Ugo Liberatore and released as ''Incontro d'amore a Bali'', it was a

box office bomb A box-office bomb, or box-office disaster, is a film that is unprofitable or considered highly unsuccessful during its theatrical run. Although any film for which the production, marketing, and distribution costs combined exceed the revenue after ...

. In 1975, following a series of commercial successes of

, whose in the meanwhile had established herself as one of the most popular Italian sex symbols, the producer Alfredo Bini released a new version of the film, with a new editing and with the introduction of new scenes shot by

with actors

and

. Released as ''Incontro d'amore'', the film eventually got a large success at the Italian box office, grossing about 1 billion and a half lire.

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* 1970 films 1970 romantic drama films Italian romantic drama films Films directed by Paolo Heusch Films set in Bali 1970s Italian films {{romantic-drama-film-stub

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