Serafino (film)


Serafino also known as Serafino ou Lamour aux champs in France is a 1968 Italian film directed by Pietro Germi.

When he returns home he discovers that his cousin Lidia has become an attractive woman. He neglects his old friend Asmara and starts a secret love affair with Lidia. But when their old aunt Gesiuna dies, Lidia acts as greedy as her whole family and Serafino openly resents that. To everybodys surprise Gesiuna has chosen Serafino as her heir. Serafino doesnt hesitate to squander the money with his friends. This is unbearable for Lidias father who therefore decides to have Serafino placed under disability.At court Serafino tries to defend himself. He doesnt take the matter seriously and gloats about the fact that military couldnt deal with him neither. In the end the judge decides against him. Even so, Lidias father cannot just spend Serafinos money. Yet he learns that Serafino can still marry and then his wife would be allowed to spend his money at will. Little later he tries to force Serafino into marrying Lidia. But again Serafino pretends to be to dumb to comply and once again this is successful. In the end he marries Asmara and reprises his work as a shepherd. ........

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