Conversation Piece (1974)

Conversation Piece (1974)

A tangled web of bizarre mystery 1974-12-20 France, Italy 121 Min. PG-13
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Overview

A retired professor of American origin lives a solitary life in a luxurious palazzo in Rome. He is confronted by a vulgar Italian marchesa and her lover, her daughter and her daughter's boyfriend, and forced to rent to them an apartment on the upper floor of his palazzo. From this point on his quiet routine is turned into chaos by his tenants' machinations, and everybody's life takes an unexpected but inevitable turn.

Cast

Burt Lancaster is Professor
Helmut Berger is Konrad Huebel
Konrad Huebel
Silvana Mangano is Marquess Bianca Brumonti
Marquess Bianca Brumonti
Claudia Marsani is Lietta Brumonti
Lietta Brumonti
Guy Tréjan is Art Dealer
Art Dealer
Jean-Pierre Zola is Blanchard
Umberto Raho is Police Inspector Bernai
Police Inspector Bernai
Enzo Fiermonte is Police Inspector
Police Inspector
Romolo Valli is Michelli
Michelli