I PUGNI IN TASCA
A film by Marco Bellochio
1965
Italy
- Drama
synopsis
Alessandro, a young epileptic with paranoid inclinations, decides to relieve Augusto, the only sound brother, from the burden of a numerous family plagued with hereditary diseases. After a first aborted attempt, the dreadful series of accidents/murders starts by pushing the blind mother into a ravine. Then comes the turn of Leone, the idiotic brother. Will Alessandro be able to bring to completion his obsessive project ?
This first feature by M. Bellocchio revealed Lou Castel for the first time.
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cast
- Lou Castel (Alessandro)
- Paolo Pitagora (Giulia)
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crew
- Screenplay
- Mario Bellochio
- Cinematography
- Alberto Marrama
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infos
- Running time
- 105 min
- Format
- Black & White 35mm
- Sound
- Mono