The eyes, the mouth
Gli occhi, la bocca / The eyes, the mouth
Μυθοπλασία/Fiction, Ιταλία Γαλλία/Italy, France, 1982, 93 ́, 35mm, Έγχρ./Color, Με ήχο/sound
Giovanni, a famous actor, returns to his small-town family home after the suicide of his brother. His mother remains a religious fanatic and his older brother has a cold relationship with his children and his wife. When Giovanni goes to berate his dead brother’s companion for not even coming to his funeral, an intensive and haunted relationship develops between them.
Σκηνοθεσία/Direction: Marco Bellocchio
Σενάριο/Screenplay Marco Bellocchio
Φωτογραφία/ Cinematography: Giuseppe Lanci
Μοντάζ/Editing: Sergio Nutii
Μουσική/Music: Nicolas Piovani
Ηθοποιοί/Cast: Lou Castel, Angela Molina, Emmanuelle Riva, Michel Piccoli, Antonio Piovanelli
Παραγωγή/Production: Odyssia, Gaumont, Paris in collaboration with RAI 2
Πηγή κόπιας/Print source: Viggo/Cinecittà
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