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The Sweet Body of Deborah

Original title: Il dolce corpo di Deborah
  • 1968
  • R
  • 1h 35m
IMDb RATING
5.9/10
1.1K
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The Sweet Body of Deborah (1968)
ItalianGialloPsychological ThrillerDramaHorrorMysteryRomanceThriller

A sexy newlywed couple visits the husband's hometown in Geneva, where they are subjected to threats stemming from the death of his former fiancée.A sexy newlywed couple visits the husband's hometown in Geneva, where they are subjected to threats stemming from the death of his former fiancée.A sexy newlywed couple visits the husband's hometown in Geneva, where they are subjected to threats stemming from the death of his former fiancée.

  • Director
    • Romolo Guerrieri
  • Writers
    • Ernesto Gastaldi
    • Luciano Martino
  • Stars
    • Carroll Baker
    • Jean Sorel
    • Ida Galli
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    • IMDb RATING
    5.9/10
    1.1K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Romolo Guerrieri
    • Writers
      • Ernesto Gastaldi
      • Luciano Martino
    • Stars
      • Carroll Baker
      • Jean Sorel
      • Ida Galli
    • 24User reviews
    • 26Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast22

    Carroll Baker
    Carroll Baker
    • Deborah
    Jean Sorel
    Jean Sorel
    • Marcel
    Ida Galli
    Ida Galli
    • Suzanne Boileau
    • (as Evelyn Stewart)
    Luigi Pistilli
    Luigi Pistilli
    • Phillip
    Michel Bardinet
    Michel Bardinet
    • Police Commissioner
    Renato Montalbano
    Renato Montalbano
    • Telephone Repairman
    Mirella Pamphili
    Mirella Pamphili
    • Switchboard Operator
    • (as Mirella Panfili)
    Domenico Ravenna
    • Doctor
    Valentino Macchi
    • Garage Owner
    Giuseppe Ravenna
    • Maitre d'Hotel
    George Hilton
    George Hilton
    • Robert Simack
    Franco Beltramme
    • Boxer
    • (uncredited)
    Sisto Brunetti
    • Agent
    • (uncredited)
    Lella Cattaneo
    • Woman at the Nightclub
    • (uncredited)
    Piero Del Papa
    • Boxer
    • (uncredited)
    Silvio Klein
    • Match Spectator
    • (uncredited)
    Giuseppe Marrocco
    • Match Spectator
    • (uncredited)
    Orlando Pallamari
    • Match Spectator
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Romolo Guerrieri
    • Writers
      • Ernesto Gastaldi
      • Luciano Martino
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews24

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The newlyweds' "honeymoon cottage", as featured in this film, was later used as the villa in Lenzi's "Oasis of Fear" (1971).
    • Goofs
      At 25:59 Carroll Baker's lips move, but there's no sound of her voice.
    • Quotes
      • Marcel: You're so delicious and I'm always so hungry.
    • Connections
      Referenced in One on Top of the Other (1969)
    • Soundtracks
      Molto tempo fa
      Music by Nora Orlandi
      Sung by Paola Orlandi

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 20, 1968 (Italy)
    • Countries of origin
      • Italy
      • France
    • Language
      • Italian
    • Also known as
      • The Body
    • Filming locations
      • Lac Leman, Geneva, Geneva canton, Switzerland(montage of newlyweds' arrival in Geneva, Marcel remenisces of his childhood, tells Deborah about Susan)
    • Production companies
      • Zenith Cinematografica
      • Flora Film
      • Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 35m(95 min)
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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