Body of Deceit (2017)
Release Year: 2017
Nation: Italy
Alternative Title: Desejo do Corpo, Deseos Ocultos, Maid for You
Director: Alessandro Capone
Writer: Jean Genet, Jenny York, Luca D'Alisera
Summary
Body of Deceit is a 2017 Italian mystery thriller directed by Alessandro Capone. The film revolves around ghostwriter Alice who suffers from memory loss and writer's block after a tragic accident in Malta. She returns to the island with her husband Max, hoping that revisiting the scene will help her recover both physically and professionally. Upon their arrival at Max's family villa, they meet Sara, a seductive local woman hired as house help. As Alice forms an intimate friendship with Sara, she starts experiencing disturbing nightmares about the accident. Their peaceful stay is disrupted by Castellano, a mysterious stranger who seems to have ulterior motives involving Sara and possibly Alice herself.
