Jus primae noctis (film)

Jus primae noctis
Directed byPasquale Festa Campanile
Starring
CinematographySilvano Ippoliti
Edited byNino Baragli
Music byRiz Ortolani
Release date
  • 1972 (1972)
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Jus primae noctis is a 1972 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile.[1][2]

Plot

A nobleman, Ariberto de Ficulle, acquires a small feudal estate after marrying an ugly woman and attempts to use a medieval custom that gives him the right of the lord to sleep with a vassal's bride on her wedding night.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059350.
  2. ^ Andrea Pergolari. Verso la commedia: momenti del cinema di Steno, Salce, Festa Campanile. Firenze libri, 2002.