by Luchino Visconti · Films sans Frontières · DVD · EAN 3760019381725
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«Les Amants diaboliques» is the neorealist drama movie by Luchino Visconti (1943), starring Clara Calamai, Massimo Girotti and Elio Marcuzzo, on DVD.
The film follows a drifter who arrives at an inn and strikes up a relationship with the young wife of its owner. The attraction between them leads them to hatch a plan that unleashes guilt and tragic consequences, in a portrait of desire and impulsive decisions within Italian cinema of the 1940s.
Black and white, with Italian audio and French subtitles. Restored edition of 134 minutes on one disc, published by Films sans Frontières in the Auteurs collection. The cover features its original title, Ossessione.
Suitable for cinephiles interested in the origins of Italian neorealism and in Visconti's inaugural work as a feature film director.
