Lia Tanzi emerged in the 1970s Italian film scene, making her mark with a series of compelling performances in cult cinema. She is known for her roles in The Violent Professionals (1973), where she navigates the gritty underworld, and Poker in Bed (1974), a film that blends eroticism with suspense. Tanzi's contributions extend to The Suspicious Death of a Minor (1975) and The Virgo, the Taurus and the Capricorn (1977), where her versatility as an actress adds depth to the narratives of exploitation and giallo genres. Her work remains a vital part of the conversation around cult films.
The Virgo, the Taurus and the Capricorn
Distressed that her wayward husband, Gianni (Alberto Lionello), forsakes her favors and seduces a series of other women, drop-dead gorgeous Gioia (Edwige Fenech) turns to handsome lothario Patrizio (Ray Lovelock) to help her get revenge. Will her enthusiastic affair help Gianni see the error of his ways? Luciano Martino directs this saucy comedy that also stars Aldo Maccione, Alvaro Vitali and Olga Bisera.
