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Wikipedia article




'The Seed of Discord' is a 2008 Italian film.

The film is a modernisation of Heinrich von Kleist's novel 'The Marquise of O'. It was entered into the main competition at the 65th Venice International Film Festival.

Plot



A married and faithful Italian woman finds herself pregnant the same day her husband is discovered to be sterile.

In the original sound track is included a famous song of Sixties: the Mina's version of 'Canta Ragazzina'

Cast



* Caterina Murino Veronica

* Alessandro Gassman Mario

* Martina Stella Nike

* Valeria Fabrizi Veronica's mother

* Michele Venitucci Gabriele

* Angelo Infanti Veronica's father

* Lucilla Agosti Dancer

* Iaia Forte Lover

* Monica Guerritore Doctor

* Rosalia Porcaro Lover

* Isabella Ferrari Monica

* Eleonora Pedron Gabriele's girlfriend

Production



Caterina Murino said it was very difficult for her to play the shower scene. "I wanted my body completely covered in foam, of all kinds, whipped with a whisk to make it more solid and water resistant but eventually there is little left of it".

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