Born in 1946 in Audincourt, France, Daniel Beretta made a notable impact in the realm of cult cinema with his roles in Aphrodite (1982) and Faceless (1987). His early theater training paved the way for a dynamic career that transitioned from stage to screen. In Aphrodite, Beretta's performance showcases the blend of eroticism and drama characteristic of the genre, while in Faceless, he navigates a chilling narrative that resonates with fans of exploitation films. Beretta's distinct contributions to these films solidify his place in the conversation around cult and grindhouse cinema.
Aphrodite
Harry is a young millionaire on holiday; he takes his yacht to a Greek island, and stays in the mansion of his friend, Count Orloff. The Count organizes a feast there, for three days and three nights, which is the reenactment of the love cult of the Goddess Aphrodite. Harry will meet Pauline there, a young woman who becomes his goddess.