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Ossessione ([ossesˈsjoːne], "Obsession") is a 1943 Italian crime drama film directed and co-written by Luchino Visconti, in his directorial debut. It is an unauthorized and uncredited adaptation of the 1934 novel The Postman Always Rings Twice by American author James M. Cain , and stars Clara Calamai , Massimo Girotti , and Juan de Landa in ...
Documentary about Luchino Visconti’s "Ossessione", a 1943 Italian film based on the 1934 novel The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain. Starring Clara Calamai,...
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- Journey To The Center Of The Cinema
Obsession, also known as Ossessione, is a 1943 film directed by Luchino Visconti, based on the novel by James M. Cain. It tells the story of a tramp and a married woman who plot to kill her husband for their love.
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- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Luchino Visconti
- 1949-05-24
Nov 30, 2021 · OSSESSIONE ( Luchino Visconti 1943 B N 720p) Topics. Ossessione, Luchino Visconti, film, italian, Obsession, story of cinema. Language.
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“Ossessione” was neorealism born out of pulpy domestic desperation. Debatably the first film in a movement more notable for depicting rubble-strewn postwar streets, “Ossessione” chose to enter inside the era’s sheets. The work showed a microcosm of the struggle to survive the snares of man’s own desires.
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- Industrie Cinematografiche Italiane (ICI)
- Luchino Visconti
Ossessione. Adapted from James M Cain's novel 'The Postman Always Rings Twice'. Set in the flatlands of the Po delta, traces the love affair between an itinerant labourer and the restless wife of a trattoria owner, which leads to the murder of the boorish husband. IMDb 7.6 2h 1976. 13+.
Aug 24, 2020 · A review of Luchino Visconti's debut film, based on James Cain's novel, about a fatal love triangle. The film combines elements of film noir and Italian neorealism, with a stunning score and cinematography.
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