Seduction (1973) is an Italian erotic thriller directed by Fernando Di Leo. The film follows the story of Graziella, a beautiful and confident young woman who returns to her small hometown after living in the city. Her arrival stirs deep emotions in her stepfather, Giuseppe, a conservative and respected man in the community. Though he tries to suppress his feelings, the tension between them grows as Graziella flirts and manipulates those around her, blurring the lines between innocence and desire.

As the story unfolds, Giuseppe’s internal struggle becomes more intense, leading to jealousy, guilt, and obsession. The seductive power Graziella wields reveals the hypocrisy and repression of the small town’s social norms. With its slow-building atmosphere and psychological tension, Seduction explores themes of forbidden desire, power dynamics, and the destructive nature of suppressed emotions.