- Country: Italy
- Genres: Drama
- Release: 1989-04-07
- Director: Giuliana Gamba
- Writers: Francesca Archibugi , Piero De Bernardi , Gloria Malatesta , Alberto Moravia
- Language: Italian
- Stars: James Russo (I) , Eleonora Brigliadori , Giuliana Calandra , Anna Bonaiuto , Karen Moore , Lidia Broccolino , Riccardo Salvino , Delia D’Alberti , Claire Hardwick
- Runtime: 93 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: The Belt , La cintura , Kemer (Turkey) , La cintura (Italy) , The Belt (United Kingdom) , The Belt , Gepeinigt... liebe mich... quäle mich (Germany) , I zoni (Greece) , Gepeinigt , The Belt (United States of America)
- Plot: James Russo stars as an American teacher in Rome who falls for the beautiful Bianca and enters into a torrid affair made even more frenzied when she buys him an expensive leather belt... she wants to be whipped... Based on the novel by Alberto Moravia.
- IMDB:tt0097063
La cintura Cast · · · ALL
Giuliana Gamba
Director
James Russo
(I)
Vittorio De Simone
Eleonora Brigliadori
Bianca Ravelli
Giuliana Calandra
Bianca's Mother
Anna Bonaiuto
The Judge
Lidia Broccolino
Bianca's Friend
Riccardo Salvino
Prof. Achille Biondelli
Delia D’Alberti
Biondelli's Wife
Claire Hardwick
Vittorio's Mistress
Valentino Zeichen
Self (as Mario Zeichen)
Francesco Scali
Anchorman
Emidio La Vella
The Doctor
Ivano Marescotti
Friend of Bianca's Mother