Giulio Brogi, Alida Valli, Pippo Campanini

Athos Magnani, a young researcher, returns to Tara, where his father was killed before his birth, at the request of Draifa. The father, also named Athos Magnani and looking exactly like the son, was k...( read more  read more... )illed by a fascist in 1936 -- or so says Draifa (his mistress), the town statue, and everyone in town. As the son untangles the web of lies this story is constructed from, he finds himself ensnared in the same web.

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Unrated, 1 hr. 40 min.

Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci

Release Date: August 1, 1970

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  • November 13, 2008
    Boring and difficult to see and to understand.. Mah...
  • November 12, 2008
    Another reason to hate Bertolucci!

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October 23, 2004
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times

It's a movie with a beautiful cinematic grace, a way of establishing atmosphere and furthering plot without a lot of talking. full review

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