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Escalation

Escalation

"They tried to turn him into a sexual square!"

6.2(6 votes)
1968
1h 29m
Comedy

1968, London. Luca is living his 'swinging' years away from duties, while his father wants him to take the reins of the family business. He plots to have him kidnapped and placed in a sanitarium, where the young man undergoes electroshock therapy until 'normalised'. Luca is then made to marry a woman who is actually a psychiatrist hired to turn him into a perfect businessman.

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Production

Companies:
Cemo Film

Languages

Original:it
Spoken:
Italian

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