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1960 · 178 min · NR

Rocco and His Brothers

Directed by Luchino Visconti · Drama, Romance, Crime

Rocco and His Brothers (1960) is a Drama film, directed by Luchino Visconti set in Milan during the 1950s. It runs 178 minutes and is rated NR.

Themes of family & loyalty, class conflict, and obsession play out through multiple perspectives.

Composer
Nino Rota
Cinematography
Giuseppe Rotunno
Cast
Alain DelonRenato SalvatoriAnnie GirardotKatina PaxinouAlessandra PanaroSpiros FocásClaudia CardinaleMax Cartier

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Milan
Setting
When

Premise & themes

Themes
Family & LoyaltyClass ConflictObsession
Structure
Multiple Perspectives
Tone
MelancholicBleak

Shape

Protagonist
Ensemble
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction
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