Theorem

About Theorem

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.

Pier Paolo Pasolini's Theorem is a 1968 mystery film. Its themes are stranger, italian, wealthy family, and bisexual man.

Terence Stamp stars as The Visitor, Silvana Mangano as Lucia, the Mother, Massimo Girotti as Paolo, the Father, and Anne Wiazemsky as Odetta, the Daughter. It runs 95 minutes and was released in September 1968.

The screenplay is by Pier Paolo Pasolini. American members can watch it on Criterion Channel.

The Long, Hot Summer, Saltburn, and Go make useful companions to Theorem, all filed under charming man, host family, and seducer. TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 464 votes and it carries a NR rating.