The Malady of Love
4.7
3 Reviews
1986
1h 29min
15th-century physician Robert Briand runs a leper colony that accepts new residents who suffer from the ravages of syphilis. When the beautiful Marie-Blanche is brought to the grim, prison-like facility, Briand finds she displays no apparent signs of disease. He risks everything when he falls in love with the woman and makes plans to run away with her.
Storyline
15th-century physician Robert Briand runs a leper colony that accepts new residents who suffer from the ravages of syphilis. When the beautiful Marie-Blanche is brought to the grim, prison-like facility, Briand finds she displays no apparent signs of disease. He risks everything when he falls in love with the woman and makes plans to run away with her.
Released
December 1986
Runtime
1h 29min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
Italian
Production
France 3 Cinéma, Séléna Audiovisuel, RAI, Istituto Luce-Italnoleggio Cinematografico
Cast
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