Synopsis
There's a dash of patriotism in the morbidly titled Italian costume drama Il Bacio di Una Morta (Kiss of a Dead Woman). The story is set in the mid-19th century, when Italy finally managed to purge itself of its Austrian tormentors. The historical events dovetail nicely into the fictional plotline, involving an arranged marriage between a young aristocrat (Peter Trent) and an industrialist's daughter (Virginia Belmont). Both husband and wife are in love with others, but they're forced to go through with...more