The Seduction of Mimi

“He's been a husband, a lover, a cuckold and a Communist. Now he just wants to be free.”

PLOT

Sicilian dockworker Mimi inadvertently becomes embroiled in an increasingly complicated array of personal conflicts. When he loses his job after voting against a Mafia kingpin in an allegedly secret election, Mimi leaves his wife to find new employment. He moves to Turin, where he engages in an affair with a Communist organiser. Soon, Mimi finds himself juggling two demanding relationships while plotting revenge against the corrupt forces that ruined his life.

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DIRECTOR

Lina Wertmüller

WRITER