Fatal Desire

There is a special kind of payment for "borrowing" another man's wife.

In Pietro Mascagni's tragic opera, a soldier returns home from war to reclaim his former fiancée, only to find that she's married someone else in his absence, leading to jealousy, betrayal, and murder.

Director

Carmine Gallone

Writers

Francesco De Feo, Basilio Franchina, Mario Monicelli, Guido Menasci, Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti, Art Cohn

Released

January 14, 1954

Language

Italian