''Sepolta viva'' (internationally released as ''Woman Buried Alive'') is an

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Ita ...

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...

directed by

Aldo Lado Aldo Lado (born 5 December 1934) is an Italian film director, screenwriter and writer. Lado was born in Fiume, Italy (today Rijeka, Croatia). Lado wrote the screenplays for 21 films between 1968 and 2004 and directed 14 films between 1971 and 1 ...

. The film obtained a great commercial success and launched a short-living revival of "feuilleton films". It has a sequel, ''

Il figlio della sepolta viva ''Il figlio della sepolta viva'' is a 1974 Italian drama film directed by Luciano Ercoli. Based on the novel with the same name written by Carolina Invernizio, it is part of the Invernizio's revival occurred in the early 1970s. In this adaptation ...

''.

Cast

Agostina Belli Agostina Belli (born 13 April 1949) is an Italian film actress. She has appeared in more than 50 films since 1968. Life and career Born in Milan as Agostina Maria Magnoni, Belli made her debut in 1968 with a minor part in ''Bandits in Milan'', ...

: Christine * Maurizio Bonuglia: Ferdinand * Fred Robsahm: Philippe *

Dominique Darel Dominique Darel (1950–1978) was a French model and actress, mainly active in Italian cinema. Darel was born in Cannes and moved to Rome in the late 1960s. She made her film debut in Luchino Visconti's ''Death in Venice'', then became a minor s ...

: Dominique de Fontenoy *

Laura Betti Laura Betti ( Trombetti; 1 May 1927 – 31 July 2004) was an Italian actress known particularly for her work with directors Federico Fellini, Pier Paolo Pasolini and Bernardo Bertolucci. She had a long friendship with Pasolini and made a document ...

: Giovanna la pazza *

José Quaglio José Quaglio, real name Giuseppe Quaglio, (28 February 1926 – 8 January 2007), was an Italian actor and theater director. He has performed in some 50 films in Italy and has directed four. He acted in a dozen films in France. Filmography A ...

: Morel * Francis Perrin: Gael

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* 1973 films Italian drama films Films scored by Ennio Morricone 1973 drama films 1970s Italian films {{1970s-Italy-film-stub