Double Desire
Double Desire

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Double Desire

1985
Movie
Adult · 18+
82 min
Italian

Cora, a schizophrenic housewife with extravagant fantasies and dissatisfied with her husband's sexual performance. She also suffers from frigidity. However, this is not her only ailment, another is a split personality. Her loving husband sends her to a sex clinic. The doctor, however, instead of providing a system to improve the amatory abilities of her husband, decides to personally provide for the bride's satisfaction. Soon she is a predatory lioness that releases the most repressed sexual impulses.

Insights

IMDb5.2/10
Director: John B. KotoskeGenres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A wealthy industrialist hires a private investigator to spy on his young, attractive wife. The investigator finds himself drawn into a dangerous web of deceit, passion, and potential murder as he gets closer to the truth about the couple's desires and secrets.

Critical Reception

Double Desire is a low-budget erotic thriller that garnered minimal critical attention upon its release. It is generally viewed as a product of its time, often criticized for its melodramatic plot and explicit content, though some may find it appealing for its genre elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempts at suspense within the erotic thriller genre.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and a lack of genuine character development.

  • Often noted for its explicit nature, which some find gratuitous.

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Fun Fact

The film is notable for its adult film stars in its cast, which was a more common crossover in certain low-budget thrillers of the 1980s.

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