That Malicious Age(1975) -

The story centers on (played by Nino Castelnuovo), a bored artist seeking a fresh start by taking a summer job as a gardener at a secluded seaside villa. His quest for solitude is immediately disrupted by Paola (Gloria Guida), the attractive teenage daughter of his employers.

: Gloria Guida's performance is often highlighted as a career-defining moment, embodying a "Greek goddess" persona that became a staple of Italian cult classics from that era. That Malicious Age(1975)

: As the summer progresses, Napoleone’s unchecked passion spirals into violence, specifically targeting a mentally disturbed fisherman who also courts Paola, marking a sharp turn from erotic comedy to intense drama. Critical Reception and Legacy The story centers on (played by Nino Castelnuovo),

That Malicious Age remains a polarizing entry in 1970s European cinema. : As the summer progresses, Napoleone’s unchecked passion

The core of the film is a "charged triangle" of seduction involving Napoleone, Paola, and her mother (Anita Sanders).