
Plot
In the 1860's, Giorgio (Giraudeau), a young Italian soldier is sent to a remote post, far away from his lover, Clara (Antonelli). He is lodged in the house of the colonel (Girotti). He becames friends with the colonel and the local doctor (Trintignant). Among the inhabitants of the house, there is a strange young woman - Fosca (d'Obici) who is both unattractive and mad. However, she has a passion that Giorgio will have to cope with.
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Cast

Valeria D'Obici
Fosca

Bernard Giraudeau
Giorgio Biachetti

Laura Antonelli
Clara

Massimo Girotti
Colonel

Bernard Blier
Major

Jean-Louis Trintignant
Le médecin major

Gerardo Amato
Lieutenant Baggi

Sandro Ghiani
L’ordonnance de Giorgio

Saverio Vallone
Lieutenant Biondo

Alberto Incrocci
Capitane Rivolti

Rosaria Schammari
La servante de Fosca

Alberto Olivero
Officeer on horse (uncredited)

Franco Committeri
Clara's Husband (uncredited)