Beauty and the Beast
Apr 18 1977
•2h 38m
•Drama
Decameron-style collection of entertaining short stories with such diverse themes as nymphomania, bestiality, and masochism.
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Lisbeth Hummel
Slavegirl (segment La schiava) / Varvara (segment Zooerastia)
Anna Maria Bottini
Giovanna's Mother (segment La promessa)
Franca Gonella
Giovanna (segment La promessa)
Claudio Undari
Tsar (segment La schiava)
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