(English title: Malicious ) is a landmark 1973 Italian erotic comedy-drama that achieved significant commercial success and established Laura Antonelli as a major international star. Directed by Salvatore Samperi, the film is set in early 20th-century Sicily and explores themes of sexual awakening, bourgeois hypocrisy, and family dynamics. Film Overview Original Title: Malizia Release Date: March 29, 1973 (Italy) Director: Salvatore Samperi Principal Cast: Laura Antonelli as Angela Turi Ferro as Ignazio Alessandro Momo as Nino Cinematography: Vittorio Storaro

Won Silver Ribbons for Best Actress (Laura Antonelli) and Best Supporting Actor (Turi Ferro). It was also nominated for the Golden Bear at the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival. Plot Summary

The 720p BluRay format refers to a high-definition digital transfer of the film. 2.35:1.