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Il grido (initially titled The Cry–Il Grido in the UK and The Outcry in the US) is a 1957 Italian drama film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and starring Steve Cochran, Alida Valli, and Betsy Blair. It received the Golden Leopard at the 1957 Locarno Film Festival.
A man travels across Italy after his lover rejects his marriage proposal and seeks new relationships, but finds no satisfaction. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards and more for this existential film.
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- Drama
- Michelangelo Antonioni
- 1958-10-09
Il grido è un film drammatico del 1957 diretto da Michelangelo Antonioni. Il film è stato poi selezionato tra i 100 film italiani da salvare. Da esso si è poi ispirato Guillermo del Toro per il suo La fiera delle illusioni - Nightmare Alley, del 2021.
Il Grido (1957) is a film by Michelangelo Antonioni that depicts the life of Aldo, a mechanic who drifts from one woman to another after his affair with a married woman ends. The film explores the themes of alienation, disconnection and futility in the modern industrial world.
Jun 17, 2012 · One of Antonioni’s most important films and a precursor of L’AVVENTURA, IL GRIDO has gained in stature over the years to the point where it overshadows some of his better known works. (Its images and atmosphere are amongst the most indelible in all Antonioni.)
Based on a story by Michelangelo Antonioni, Il Grido concerns industrial mechanic Aldo (Steve Cochran), and the occurrences in his life after his seven-year affair with a married woman comes to an end.
Directed by Michelangelino Antonioni — an ever-so influential figure of cinema — Il Grido is an Italian melodrama with a very cynical depiction of grief and heartbreak.
