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A film quartet about the erotic drive within us all

Libido

4.7 / 10 4.7 1973 1h 57m

Drama

Scripted by four of Australia’s greatest authors (David Williamson, Thomas Keneally, Hal Porter and Craig McGregor), this quartet of carnal desires explores adultery and jealous fantasies, the end of innocence, the moral and spiritual conflicts of a priest and a nun in love. The stories define the exploration of women and the cultural upheaval of the early 70s.

Directed by Tim Burstall

CAST

The people behind the story

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Elke NeidhartPenelope (segment "The Husband")

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Bryon WilliamsJonathon (segment "The Husband")

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Mark AlbistonHarold (segment "The Husband")

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Jill ForsterMother (segment "The Child")

Judy Morris

Judy MorrisSybil (segment "The Child")

Bruce Barry

Bruce BarryDavid (segment "The Child")

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Louise HomfreyHousekeeper (segment "The Child")

Vivean Gray

Vivean GrayElderly Nun (segment "The Priest")