
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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Valeria D'Obici as Fosca

Bernard Giraudeau as Giorgio Biachetti

Laura Antonelli as Clara

Massimo Girotti as Colonel

Bernard Blier as Major

Jean-Louis Trintignant as Le médecin major

Gerardo Amato as Lieutenant Baggi

Sandro Ghiani as L’ordonnance de Giorgio

Saverio Vallone as Lieutenant Biondo

Alberto Incrocci as Capitane Rivolti

Rosaria Schammari as La servante de Fosca

Alberto Olivero as Officeer on horse (uncredited)

Franco Committeri as Clara's Husband (uncredited)
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