Private Vices, Public Pleasures (1976)

Original title

Vizi privati, pubbliche virtù

Directed by

Miklós Jancsó

Genre

drama film

Country

Yugoslavia, Italy

Runtime

1h 44m

Rated

R

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 38 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film reimagines the Mayerling incident with a focus on eroticism. It follows a group of young aristocrats and their entanglements at a royal estate.

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What happens

Private Vices, Public Pleasures (Italian: Vizi privati, pubbliche virtù; Hungarian: Magánbűnök, közerkölcsök) is a 1976 Italian-Yugoslavian erotic drama film directed by Miklós Jancsó. It was entered into the 1976 Cannes Film Festival. The film is based on the Mayerling incident but presents a "highly-eroticised" depiction of the events. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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