

Desideria
1980, Italian. Directed by Gianni Barcelloni.
All her life, an overweight girl has been ignored by her rich and attractive mother. But when the ugly duckling becomes a swan, she turns into a world-class tease, exacting her revenge by seducing her mother's boyfriend...
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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- Released
- 3 September 1980
- Original title
- Desideria - La vita interiore
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Enzo Ungari, Günter Ebert, Gianni Barcelloni
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Desideria runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Desideria isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Desideria?
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Who directed Desideria?
Desideria (1980) was directed by Gianni Barcelloni and stars Stefania Sandrelli, Orso Maria Guerrini, Lara Wendel.