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Aka The Earth Trembles. Visconti's rarely screened masterpiece of uncompromising realism has the lives of Sicilian fishermen at its heart and focuses on the Valestro family's struggle to escape poverty by buying their own boat, only to be exploited by unscrupulous businessmen. A raw and majestic film.

 

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Director Luchino Visconti
Genre World Cinema

 

Country Italy Language ITALIAN   Year 1948

 

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Certificate U   Length 153 mins   Label BFI
Cat No BFIVD581   Format DVD   Black & White
Region2   Aspect 4:3
Subtitles English.

 

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Article - "Luchino Visconti" by David Parkinson
Tuesday 13th May 2003

Having been born into an aristocratic, if dysfunctional, Milanese family, Luchino Visconti was developing into a champion racehorse trainer when he left for France in 1937 to serve as Jean Renoir's assistant on Une Partie de Campagne. He returned a committed C...  View article in full

 

 

Article - "The Damned and Death in Venice" by Pasquale Iannone
Tuesday 2nd March 2004

With his debut feature Ossessione (1942), Italian director Luchino Visconti (1906 - 1976) distilled the ambition, the protests, the irony and the polemics of a whole group of filmmakers who longed to explore the artistic possibilities of cinema which had for m...  View article in full

 

 

 

 

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