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1968•89 min•Comedy

Escalation

Is Escalation a Hit or Flop?

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Is Escalation worth watching? With a rating of 6.2/10, this Comedy film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Escalation Synopsis

1968, London. Luca is living his 'swinging' years away from duties, while his father wants him to take the reins of the family business. He plots to have him kidnapped and placed in a sanitarium, where the young man undergoes electroshock therapy until 'normalised'. Luca is then made to marry a woman who is actually a psychiatrist hired to turn him into a perfect businessman.

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Top Cast

Claudine Auger
Claudine AugerCarla Maria Mannini
Lino Capolicchio
Lino CapolicchioLuca Lambertinghi
Gabriele Ferzetti
Gabriele FerzettiAugusto Lambertinghi
Didi Perego
Didi PeregoPrivate investigator
Leopoldo Trieste
Leopoldo TriestePriest / Guru
Paola Corinti
Paola CorintiAugusto's lover
Dada Gallotti
Dada GallottiNurse
Harold Null
Harold NullPolice sergeant
Jacqueline Perrier
Jacqueline PerrierValeria Lambertenghi
Michele Riccardini
Michele RiccardiniDetective

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Escalation worth watching?

Escalation has received mixed reviews with a 6.2/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Comedy movies.

Is Escalation hit or flop?

Escalation has received average ratings (6.2/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Escalation?

Escalation is a Comedy movie that 1968, London. Luca is living his 'swinging' years away from duties, while his father wants him to take the reins of the family business. He plots to h...

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