Libido
“A film quartet about the erotic drive within us all”
1973•1h 57m•4.7•Released
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.
Director
Tim Burstall
Writer
Thomas Keneally, Craig McGregor, Hal Porter, David Williamson
Languages
English
Studio
Producers' & Directors' Guild of Australia
Cast
Elke Neidhart
Penelope (segment "The Husband")
Bryon Williams
Jonathon (segment "The Husband")
Mark Albiston
Harold (segment "The Husband")
Jill Forster
Mother (segment "The Child")
Judy Morris
Sybil (segment "The Child")
Bruce Barry
David (segment "The Child")
Louise Homfrey
Housekeeper (segment "The Child")
Vivean Gray
Elderly Nun (segment "The Priest")
Arthur Dignam
Robyn Nevin
Judy Morris
Penne Hackforth-Jones
Jack Thompson
Max Gillies
John Williams
Martin (segment "The Child")
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