Juliet of the Spirits
"The inhibitions... the desires... the obsessions... of a jealous woman held prisoner by her own dreams"
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Released19652h 28min
Juliet of the Spirits
"The inhibitions... the desires... the obsessions... of a jealous woman held prisoner by her own dreams"
Jack McCall is a fast-talking literary agent, who can close any deal, any time, any way. He has set his sights on New Age guru Dr. Sinja for his own selfish purposes. But Dr. Sinja is on to him, and Jack’s life comes unglued after a magical Bodhi tree mysteriously appears in his backyard. With every word Jack speaks, a leaf falls from the tree and he realizes that when the last leaf falls, both he and the tree are toast. Words have never failed Jack McCall, but now he’s got to stop talking and conjure up some outrageous ways to communicate or he’s a goner.
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Giulietta Masina
Giulietta Boldrini
Sandra Milo
Suzy / Iris / Fanny
Mario Pisu
Giorgio (Giulietta's husband)
Valentina Cortese
Valentina
Valeska Gert
Pijma
José Luis de Vilallonga
Giorgio's friend
Friedrich von Ledebur
Medium
Caterina Boratto
Giulietta's mother
Lou Gilbert
Grandfather
Luisa Della Noce
Adele
Silvana Jachino
Dolores
Milena Vukotić
Elisabetta - the maid