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A Well-Deserved Punishment(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-02-03
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From Boccaccio's "La précaution inutile". Jean, a rich old merchant, is blessed with a young and beautiful wife. Although Bianca is absolutely faithful, he, tormented by jealousy, accuses her of the worst depravities.
Languages: French.
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France
Movie: A Well-Deserved Punishment
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Marina Pierro
Bianca
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From Boccaccio's "La précaution inutile". Jean, a rich old merchant, is blessed with a young and beautiful wife. Although Bianca is absolutely faithful, he, tormented by jealousy, accuses her of the worst depravities.
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1990-02-03
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