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The film has been widely panned by critics. On IMDb, it holds a user rating of 4.4 out of 10. One review describes the film as an "abysmal soft-core quickie, which plays like an amateur, would-be hack imitation of Tinto Brass".
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Upon release in 1995, Provocation received mostly negative to mixed reviews. Major newspapers largely ignored it, while genre-specific magazines covered it.
Despite the film's shortcomings, it features a cast of actors notable for their work in 1990s Italian erotic cinema. Many of them were regulars in films by D'Amato and other prominent Italian directors like Tinto Brass. Provocation 1995 Movie Wiki
| | Details | |---------------|--------------| | Title | Provocation | | Release Year | 1995 | | Country | United States / United Kingdom (Co-production) | | Director | Brian Grant | | Screenwriter | Philip M. Crowley | | Producers | John Schouweiler, Julie Baines | | Cinematography | Denis Crossan | | Music | Stefano Mainetti | | Genre | Erotic Thriller, Psychological Drama | | Runtime | 94 minutes | | MPAA Rating | R (for strong sexual content, nudity, language, and violence) | | Distributor | MDP Worldwide / LIVE Entertainment |
Retrospective reviews, especially following the Vinegar Syndrome restoration, have been significantly kinder. Writing for Mel Magazine (2022), critic Miles Klee argued: This article is a fan-created wiki entry for
Provocation is primarily recognized as a "salacious" period piece set in the 1920s, leaning heavily into melodrama and erotic elements. 1. Quick Facts (Wiki Info) Vizio e Provocazione
The film features a small ensemble cast of notable actors from the mid-90s Italian adult genre scene: On IMDb, it holds a user rating of 4
Cast & characters
The narrative centers on (played by Mirca Viola), a young, introverted, and sexually repressed woman who lives a solitary life under the watchful eye of her oppressive, aristocratic family. The family estate is a place of strict moral codes and decaying grandeur, which serves to stifle Valentina’s emerging sexuality and psychological independence.