Movie

Masoch (1980)

• August 30, 1980
• 1h 50m

• Drama

Overview

Aurora Rumelin is happy because the noble writer Leopold Sacher-Masoch has asked for her hand. Little by little the marriage goes into crisis mainly because Leopold asks his wife to beat him before sexual relations and to treat him like a slave. Both spouses have lovers and, in the end, the marriage ends in divorce.

Director

Franco Brogi Taviani

Writers

Franco Brogi Taviani, Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Starring

Paolo Malco, Francesca De Sapio, Fabrizio Bentivoglio