Love and Death in the Garden of the Gods

Dec 4, 1972

1h 30m

★ 6.1

Overview

An old professor rents a mysterious old villa, and finds a tape recorded by a previous occupant, detailing her debauched lifestyle and the events leading to her murder.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Lido Cinematografica

Hermann Film

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Cast

Azzurra

Erika Blanc

Manfredi

Peter Lee Lawrence

Martin

Ezio Marano

Timothy (as Richard Melville)

Rosario Borelli

Viola

Orchidea De Santis

German Ornithologist

Franz von Treuberg

Villa Administrator

Vittorio Duse

Bruno Boschetti

Carla Mancini

After the death of uncle Olivier, his estate, a small chateau in Provence and the small town's only undertaker firm in its cellar, befall equally and jointly to his local stepson André Vidal, who runs the business since Olivier semi-retired ill, and German cousin, business consultant Charlotte. She arrives from Frankfort to sell the estate at the skyrocketing prices for such idyllic hospitality industry sites. André is shocked, determined to preserve the town's social fabric by preserving Olivier's heritage, and disappointed she doesn't even recognize him as childhood best playmate. It turns out the backward taxes are a ticking bomb, which she sneakily intends to ignite, only André's charms and the lavender-scented bucolic way of life appeal ever more even to businesslike Charlotte.

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