Corruption

Some men crave power, others success, but no man is able to resist temptation...

Directed by Mauro Bolognini

Produced by S.O.P.A.C., Arco Film

A morally complex 1960s drama about a young man's spiritual crisis and seduction, exploring the collision between religious conviction and worldly temptation amid family conflict and materialism.

Stefano is a shy and sensitive teenager who has just completed his studies in Switzerland and is considering becoming a monk. But his father, a rich Milanese publisher, who had the ambition to see his son succeed him, refuses and takes him on a cruise with a young woman to take this idea out of his mind...