''The Malady of Love'' ( it, La coda del diavolo, french: Le Mal d'aimer) is a 1986 Italian-French
romantic drama
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film directed by Giorgio Treves.
For this film Treves won the
David di Donatello
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for
Best New Director ''Best New Director'' was an award given by the New York Film Critics Circle from its first inception in 1989 until discontinuing in 1996. There was no award in 1993.
1980s 1989
*Kenneth Branagh – ''Henry V (1989 film), Henry V''
**Runners-up: St ...
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Cast
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Robin Renucci
Robin Renucci (born 11 July 1956, in Le Creusot, Saône-et-Loire) is a French film and television actor and film director.
Acting filmography
* ''Eaux profondes'' (1981) : ''Ralph''
* ''Les Misérables'' (1982) : ''Courfeyrac''
* ''Invitation ...
: Robert Briand
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Isabelle Pasco
Isabelle Pasco (born 25 April 1966) is a French actress and model.
Pasco was born in Perpignan. She began her career as a model, modelling for photographers including: Paolo Roversi; Peter Lindberg; David Lachapelle; Helmut Newton; Antony Arm ...
: Marte-Blanche
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Piera Degli Esposti : Thérèse
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Erland Josephson
Erland Josephson (; 15 June 1923 – 25 February 2012) was a Swedish actor and author. He was best known by international audiences for his work in films directed by Ingmar Bergman, Andrei Tarkovsky and Theodoros Angelopoulos.
Life and career
J ...
: Robert's Father
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Carole Bouquet
Carole Bouquet (born 18 August 1957) is a French actress who has appeared in more than 60 films since 1977. In 1990, she was awarded the César Award for Best Actress for her role in ''Too Beautiful for You''. She was the face of Chanel No. 5 f ...
: Eleonore
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Paolo Rossi
Paolo Rossi (; 23 September 1956 – 9 December 2020) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a forward. He led Italy to the 1982 FIFA World Cup title, scoring six goals to win the Golden Boot as top goalscorer, and the Golden B ...
: Laurent
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Franco Citti
Franco Citti (; 23 April 1935 – 14 January 2016) was an Italian actor, best known as one of the close collaborators of director Pier Paolo Pasolini. He came to fame for playing the title role in Pasolini's film ''Accattone'', which brought hi ...
: Cigal
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Andrzej Seweryn
Andrzej Teodor Seweryn (born 25 April 1946) is a Polish actor and director. One of the most successful Polish theatre actors, he starred in over 50 films, mostly in Poland, France and Germany. He is also one of only three non-French actors to b ...
: The Pedlar
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Gianfranco Barra
Gianfranco Barra (born 5 April 1940) is an Italian film, television and stage actor. He has appeared in more than 80 films. Born in Rome, Barra studied at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts in his hometown. First active on stage, he m ...
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1986 films
1986 romantic drama films
Italian romantic drama films
French romantic drama films
Films with screenplays by Vincenzo Cerami
1986 directorial debut films
1980s Italian films
1980s French films
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