Libido (1965): Cast
Libido is a 1965 horror thriller directed by Ernesto Gastaldi and Vittorio Salerno, starring Giancarlo Giannini as Christian, Luciano Pigozzi and Dominique Boschero. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Directors
- Ernesto Gastaldi and Vittorio Salerno
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- Nucleo Daiano Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Libido About?
The premise of Libido without spoilers.
A young man returns to his family’s ancestral house with his guardian and the guardian’s wives, only to be haunted by vivid memories and the lingering influence of his father, a violent psychosexual predator. The film explores trauma, inheritance, and the inescapable darkness of the past.
Libido Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- giallo
- sleazy giallo
- young
- 24 year old man
- man kisses a woman's neck
- administrator
- woman wears pasties
- inherited house
- woman dancing in bra and panties
- candelabra
- traumatic memory
- voyeurism
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- husband wife relationship
- pricked by a thorn
- younger version of character
- compromising situation
- edge of a cliff
- seductress
- camera shot of a woman's bare feet
- woman wears a black bra and panties
- man lights a woman's cigarette
- footprints
- tower
- zippo lighter
- portrait of father
- spiral staircase
- woman tied to a bed
- woman wears a sheer negligee
- sigmund freud quotation
- woman wears a nightgown
- woman tied up
- pipe
- leopard print
- music box
- close up of eyes
- gothic mansion
- castle
- platinum blonde
- childhood trauma
- shadow on a wall
- man rips a woman's clothes off
- dark and stormy night
- isolation
- doorknob
- woman wears a bikini
- cleavage
- waves crashing against rocks
- little boy
- mommy issues
- black stockings
Libido Cast & Characters
Giancarlo Giannini leads the cast as Christian, with Luciano Pigozzi as Paul and Dominique Boschero as Helene. Directed by Ernesto Gastaldi and Vittorio Salerno; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Ernesto Gastaldi
- Co-director Vittorio Salerno
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Giancarlo Giannini as Christian - Luciano Pigozzi as Paul
- Dominique Boschero as Helene
- Mara Maryl as Brigitte
More from Ernesto Gastaldi and Vittorio Salerno
More films directed by Ernesto Gastaldi and Vittorio Salerno: Screams in the Night, Savage Three, No, the Case Is Happily Resolved and The Lonely Violent Beach.
Libido Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Libido.
Cars in Libido
3 cars on screen, including the 1962 Lancia Flaminia Coupé and the 1964 Ford Consul Corsair GT.
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1962 Lancia Flaminia Coupé Main role -
1964 Ford Consul Corsair GT Important role -
1964 Opel Rekord Coupé A Background role
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Libido FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Libido, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Libido?
Libido runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Libido released?
Libido was released on August 12, 1965.
Who directed Libido?
Libido was directed by Ernesto Gastaldi and Vittorio Salerno.
More films by Ernesto Gastaldi Who is in the cast of Libido?
Libido stars Giancarlo Giannini as Christian, Luciano Pigozzi as Paul and Dominique Boschero as Helene, among 4 credited actors.
Does Libido have a post-credit scene?
No. Libido has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Libido in?
The original language of Libido is Italian.
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