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Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion · 2016

Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion (2016) is a Documentary film directed by Elisabeth Kapnist, starring Luchino Visconti, Olivier Assayas, Helmut Berger.

Documentary

Overview

Forty years after his death, this documentary pays tribute to one of the major filmmakers of Italian cinema, to an original work that continues to inspire today's cinema. Coming from one of the greatest families of the Italian aristocracy, he could have been a rich and cultured man, living in opulence and idleness, but Luchino wanted a different destiny. This is the story that director Elisabeth Kapnist and Christian Dumais-Lvowski wanted to tell. Count Visconti di Modrone wears the clothes of a legend that he never stopped shaping throughout his life. This documentary reconstructs the fabric of a brilliant life, dedicated to art; theater, opera, and cinema. This artistic work is also that of a committed man, who was a fellow traveler of the Communist Party, and who resisted fascism.

Cast

Luchino Visconti, Olivier Assayas, Helmut Berger, Maria Callas, Claudia Cardinale, Caterina D’Amico, Alain Delon, Luchino Gastel

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What is "Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion" about?

Forty years after his death, this documentary pays tribute to one of the major filmmakers of Italian cinema, to an original work that continues to inspire today's cinema. Coming from one of the greatest families of the Italian aristocracy, he could have been a rich and cultured man, living in opulence and idleness, but Luchino wanted a different destiny. This is the story that director Elisabeth Kapnist and Christian Dumais-Lvowski wanted to tell. Count Visconti di Modrone wears the clothes of a legend that he never stopped shaping throughout his life. This documentary reconstructs the fabric of a brilliant life, dedicated to art; theater, opera, and cinema. This artistic work is also that of a committed man, who was a fellow traveler of the Communist Party, and who resisted fascism.

When was "Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion" released?

Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion was released in 2016.

Who stars in "Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion"?

The cast includes Luchino Visconti, Olivier Assayas, Helmut Berger, Maria Callas.

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