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Theorem

Theorem

There are only 923 words spoken in "Teorema" – but it says everything!
Sep 07, 1968 1h 35m
7.1
406 votes

Synopsis

A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can figure out who the seductive visitor was or why he came.

Title Theorem
Companies Aetos Produzioni Cinematografiche, B.R.C. Produzione Film
Countries Italy
Keywords italian, bourgeoisie, host family, household, stranger, lgbt, bisexual man, visitor, mysterious character, sexual encounter, drastic change of life, uninvited guest, wealthy family, seducer, milan, italy, gay theme, religious allegory, confess feelings, charming man, homme fatale
Terence Stamp

Terence Stamp

The Visitor
Silvana Mangano

Silvana Mangano

Lucia, the Mother
Massimo Girotti

Massimo Girotti

Paolo, the Father
Anne Wiazemsky

Anne Wiazemsky

Odetta, the Daughter
Laura Betti

Laura Betti

Emilia, the Servant
Ninetto Davoli

Ninetto Davoli

Angelino, the Messenger
Carlo De Mejo

Carlo De Mejo

Lucia's first lover
Adele Cambria

Adele Cambria

Emilia, the Second Servant
Luigi Barbini

Luigi Barbini

Boy at the station
Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia

Giovanni Ivan Scratuglia

Lucia's second lover
Cesare Garboli

Cesare Garboli

Interviewer (uncredited)
Susanna Pasolini

Susanna Pasolini

Old Peasant (uncredited)