Showing posts with label Alida Valli. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alida Valli. Show all posts
Tuesday, 12 April 2016

Senso, 1954

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Another look at Visconti's SENSO induces rapture as we wallow in this opulent romantic and tragic costume drama, up there with Luchi...
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Friday, 3 April 2015

The Carmelites, 1960

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A somebe choice for Good Friday: a 1960 French item, LE DIALOGUE DES CARMELITES , about those Carmelite nuns during the time of the Frenc...
Wednesday, 5 November 2014

A '50s favourite: Back to the Sea Wall ...

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Another Fifties favourite I have featured here quite a bit, but not lately, is Rene Clement's 1957 THE SEA WALL or THIS ANGRY AGE ...
Thursday, 20 October 2011

My Voyage to Italy - Martin Scorsese

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The perfect documentary for me is Martin Scorsese's MY VOYAGE TO ITALY , I missed this whenever it played on television - did it ever ...
Tuesday, 19 July 2011

Alida, Ingrid, Isa, Anna play themselves!

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SIAMO DONNE (WE, THE WOMEN). A 1953 Italian compendium of 4 stories, in a nice fresh print. The 4 actresses are Ingrid Bergman, Anna Mag...
Friday, 3 December 2010

Visconti

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Today, a selection of stills from Visconti films. Luchino Visconti who died in 1976 certainly left a great legacy of films and performances...
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Friday, 22 October 2010

Cinema Italiano: into the '60s

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Popular Italian cinema of the early '50s: TOO BAD SHE'S BAD , Silvana Mangano and Raf Vallone so young in 1949's BITTER RICE , ...