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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 ...
Ossessione è un film del 1943 diretto da Luchino Visconti, liberamente ispirato al romanzo Il postino suona sempre due volte di James M. Cain. È considerato, insieme a I bambini ci guardano e 4 passi fra le nuvole, il film che segna la nascita del filone neorealista del cinema italiano per l'ambientazione e per la forza espressiva ...
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, Massimo Girotti.
Ossessione is in very bad state but is now undergoing a full restoration at Digital Film Lab in Copenhagen. The material used is a "Master positive" 2nd generation originally from the print Visconti managed to hide from the fascists.
Review by theriverjordan ★★★★ 62. “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.
Alexandra Heller-Nicholas Senses of Cinema A landmark film in both Neo-Realist and giallo traditions, the legacy of Ossessione lives and breathes in every frame.
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Feb 4, 2016 · The production history of Luchino Visconti’s Ossessione (1943) is one so rich that it at times risks distracting us from the intricate internal mechanics of the film itself. 1 Leading up to his directorial debut, Visconti’s collaboration with Jean Renoir as assistant director on the ill-fated La Tosca (1941) 2 – described by ...
