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The Pleasure (1985): cast, story & where to watch

1985 · Film · ★ 5.2

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Released in 1985, The Pleasure is a drama film directed by Joe D'Amato, running about 85 minutes.

What it’s about. Edgard has just lost his wife Eleonore he had met at the carnival in Venice. It evokes his memory by listening to tapes . His brother's wife Ursula and his son Edmond come to move in with him. If the teen tries to seduce his aunt, Ursula wants to replace Eleonore in the heart of Edgard . He refuses until the day Ursula sold at auction to local brothel ...

Who’s in it. The Pleasure stars Gabriele Tinti as Gerard Villeneuve, Andrea Guzon as Leonora / Ursula, Lilli Carati as Fiorella and Marco Mattioli as Edmund, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The Pleasure has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Pleasure page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Pleasure tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Pleasure (1985)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Pleasure change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Pleasure worth watching?
The Pleasure holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Pleasure?
The Pleasure stars Gabriele Tinti, Andrea Guzon, Lilli Carati, Marco Mattioli and Laura Gemser.
When was The Pleasure released?
The Pleasure was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.