France / Oct 05, 1977
2h 7min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche and his Jewish companion Paul Ree meet a beautiful young Russian intellectual and draw her into a ménage-à-trois.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Philippe Leroy | Peter Gast |
| Carmen Scarpitta | Malvida |
| Nicoletta Machiavelli | Amanda |
| Amadeo Amodio | Dr. Dulcamara |
| Elisabeth Wiener | Greta (credited as Elisabeth Winer) |
| Roberto Bruni | Professor Julius Longbehn |
| Mircha Carven | Wolfgang |
| Clara Algranti | Teresa |
| Robert José Pomper | Young Venetian Gondolier/Christ |
| Renato Scarpa | Psychiatrist |
| Francesca Muzio | Maria |
| Anita Höfer | Prostitute at Station (credited as Anita Hofer) |
| Heinz Kreuger | University Rector |
| Vinicio Diamanti | |
| Hélène Beaucour | Madam at Colonia Bordello (uncredited) |
| Lars Bloch | German Friend (uncredited) |
| Ritza Brown | Young Sicilian Prostitute (uncredited) |
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| Guido Cerniglia | Guest in Malvida's House (uncredited) |
| Carlo Colombo | Bonnet (uncredited) |
| Clara Colosimo | Trude (uncredited) |
| Geoffrey Copleston | Guest in Malvida House (uncredited) |
| Elvira Cortese | Maid (uncredited) |
| Catharina Dahlin | Prostitute (uncredited) |
| Patrizia Dordi | Professor Staudenmayer's Singer (uncredited) |
| Jean Dudan | Professor Staudenmayer (uncredited) |
| Enzo Fabbri | Sick Man in Ambulance (uncredited) |
| Marina Hedman | Prostitute (uncredited) |
| Piero Morgia | Young Man in Pub (uncredited) |
| Julia Sebastian | Aunt Augusta (uncredited) |
| Dieter Stengel | Left-Wing Militant (uncredited) |
| Marcella Theodoli | Brothel Madame (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Al di là del bene e del male |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | English, Italiano |
| Production countries | France, Germany, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Lotar Film Productions, Clesi Cinematografica, Les Productions Artistes Associés |
| Release date | 5 ottobre 1977 |
| Executive producer | Silvio Clementelli |
| Production | Robert Gordon Edwards |
| Writer | Franco Arcalli, Liliana Cavani, Italo Moscati |
| Editing | Franco Arcalli |
| Cinematography | Armando Nannuzzi, Marco Cristiani, Nino Cristiani, Giulio Diamanti, Daniele Nannuzzi |
| Assistant directors | Albino Cocco, Paola Tallarigo, Liliana Cavani |
| Camera operators | Nino Cristiani, Armando Nannuzzi, Marco Cristiani, Giulio Diamanti, Daniele Nannuzzi |
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| Additional photography | Armando Nannuzzi, Marco Cristiani, Nino Cristiani, Giulio Diamanti, Daniele Nannuzzi |
| Production design | Fiorenzo Cattaneo, Lorenzo Mongiardino, Osvaldo Desideri, Nedo Azzini |
| Art direction | Fiorenzo Cattaneo, Lorenzo Mongiardino, Osvaldo Desideri, Nedo Azzini |
| Set decoration | Osvaldo Desideri, Fiorenzo Cattaneo, Lorenzo Mongiardino, Nedo Azzini |
| Music | Daniele Paris, Fausto Ancillai, Vittorio Massi, Amelio Verona, Roberto Arcangeli, Piero Fondi |
| Sound | Fausto Ancillai, Vittorio Massi, Amelio Verona, Roberto Arcangeli, Piero Fondi, Daniele Paris |
| Costume design | Piero Tosi, Gilberto Provenghi, Aldo Signoretti |
| Makeup | Gilberto Provenghi, Piero Tosi, Aldo Signoretti |
| Hairstyling | Piero Tosi, Gilberto Provenghi, Aldo Signoretti |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Italy / Oct 07, 1977
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